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yorkie_chris

14-12-09 11:04 PM

Re: Didn't know changing the spark plugs would be so bloody hard

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Originally Posted by shifter (Post 2123981)

Well said that man, rads are delicate, my mate knackered his with a jet wash.

Jet washing a bike, nuff said. :smt009

xXBADGERXx

14-12-09 11:05 PM

Re: Didn't know changing the spark plugs would be so bloody hard

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Originally Posted by yorkie_chris (Post 2124293)

Actually washing a bike, nuff said. :smt009

Corrected for you in your own style and admission .

yorkie_chris

14-12-09 11:14 PM

Re: Didn't know changing the spark plugs would be so bloody hard

True. Though I am actually going to clean the fork legs soon before I revalve them. (waits to hear big thud from general direction of wales)

barwel1992

14-12-09 11:21 PM

Re: Didn't know changing the spark plugs would be so bloody hard

i should have done this when i had my rad off, and fitted new plugs but didn't think about it at the time

Lozzo

14-12-09 11:23 PM

Re: Didn't know changing the spark plugs would be so bloody hard

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Originally Posted by apple tango (Post 2123110)

I eventually gave up, and tightened it back up. Hope i did anyway, as it was hard to tell. I didn't even attempt to change the rear plug. So, looks like a simple maintenance job has defeated me.

Any tips?

What you need is one of these and a plug socket on an extension. I bought the Snap-On version many years ago and it's proved invaluable. Halfords Pro stuff is almost as good but a damn sight cheaper.

http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/s...egoryId_165469

xXBADGERXx

15-12-09 12:06 AM

Re: Didn't know changing the spark plugs would be so bloody hard

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Originally Posted by yorkie_chris (Post 2124308)

True. Though I am actually going to clean the fork legs soon before I revalve them. (waits to hear big thud from general direction of wales)

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