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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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![]() I'll add my own experience too! I have two SVs (Show off) one for track and one on road. Both have twin steel lines, both have had rebuilds in the last year by me, done in the exact same way.... |
Forum: Idle Banter
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![]() That's really cool, I like the detail in the tyre change section and workshop area. Hope it does well! |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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![]() Hi All, On Friday and Saturday of the first weekend in August, I'll be joining the minitwin grid again as part of the BMCRC championship. No idea why they don't race on Sundays there (Circuit... |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Views: 882
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![]() Depends on budget of course, but linear fork springs and fork valves do wonders for the front end (£160) Then scrub Supercorsas (£100) and for the extra mile: Tyre warmers (£100) to maximise track... |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,833
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![]() Also if you didn't see it yet, here's my weekend report: http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.php?p=3069984#post3069984 |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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![]() Hi nutz, as far as I know I finished one race in 10th, another two in 11th and one race I finished 12th. Not where I wanted to be but not bad for a first attempt at going round snetterton.... |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Replies: 349
Views: 85,544
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![]() The weekend just gone saw the Bemsee crowd descending on Snetterton race circuit on Norfolk. Having never been, it was with some nervousness that I rolled out to qualify and see where the track... |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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Views: 2,833
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![]() That sucks but should be back there in October if you can make it then? |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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![]() Will be back out on the Minitwin for some rookie action at Snetterton 300. Never even been before and my first lap of the track will be in Qualifying, what could possibly go wrong:D So pop... |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Views: 1,430
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Redmist
![]() A google search of the part number confirms it as a reed switch :) |
Forum: Racing and Paddock Chat
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![]() Looks like a great day, apart from the spill, but least you've got one out the way :) |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Views: 85,544
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![]() So at last we were back out racing! Qualifying went ok and I managed a mid pack start of the 17 or so rookie minitwins. First race was damp and so I used my local knowledge and maybe some... |
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
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Views: 1,575
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Redmist
![]() Fun fact, the reason your fork oil goes all dirty and silvery, is that the spring continuously rubs itself during travel and its the metal dust that turns the oil silvery. Who knew! |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,740
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Redmist
![]() The practice/qually starts at 9am on Saturday and the racing begins around 11.30. Timetables here... |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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Views: 2,740
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![]() Cheers Stilo, agree with you about the circuit. Most of my track time has been at Cadwell park and I'm still learning it! But I feel comfortable there too. So hopefully I can be competitive in the... |
Forum: Stuff Wanted
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Views: 890
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Redmist
![]() I'd hope the YSS ones come with instructions. they may have a different strength spring so the 2.5 turns may not match. Hopefully the instructions will guide you. the small hole is welded up and... |
Forum: Mini-Twins
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Views: 2,740
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![]() Hi All, If you can make it to Cadwell on those dates, the Bemsee club will be making it their home for the weekend. I'm entered in the rookie minitwins class #92 so come along and watch me... |
Forum: Stuff Wanted
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Views: 890
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Redmist
![]() Try searching the forum for YSS emulators as they seem to be more readily available and I hear, do not require adapter bushings for fitting to the damper rods. ... |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,969
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Redmist
![]() Great write up Bob, pleased to have another convert :) I forgot to add my ten penneth about "the tall guy" features I've found to work. For instance, rearsets! I bought and since discarded some... |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,969
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Redmist
![]() See here for compatible shock options: http://i162.photobucket.com/albums/t247/bigfastyellow2/SV650/ShockSwapChart.jpg |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Replies: 349
Views: 85,544
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Redmist
![]() No the later ones wont fit! There is a compatibility chart somewhere on the forum. The 06/07 was the easiest to fit on road going sv's. I'll be back soon with more info. |
Forum: Photos
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Views: 2,183
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Redmist
![]() Brilliant work and a lovely way to spend the day. Good stuff. |
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
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Replies: 349
Views: 85,544
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Redmist
![]() Hey Rob, thanks for the kind words! In answer to your questions: I used ktech 9.0 linear springs from Brook suspension online. Send him an email including your weight and he will advise better.... |
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