Cannondaleriders

I had fun getting the balancer shaft needle-roller out myself. It was bottomed out in the case and I couldn't get a grip on it. In the end I turned a piece of steel and threaded it internally and JB welded it inside the bearing. Put a bolt through a socket and drew it straight out - easy.

I got a motor needing a crank, piston and sleeve in swap for some bodywork I had spare recently and when I took it apart I noticed the the decomp pin itself has been catching on the head casting. Just wondered if anyone else has had this before......?

I'd be tempted to crank it over with the sparkplug out and a pluglead pushed carefully up the coil going to a plug. Disconnect the fuel pump wire and put a timing light on the pluglead and you should then be able to see:- <br />1; that the spark is strong ( with insulated pliers hold the plug aw...

<!--quoteo(post=177846:date=Sep 16 2007, 07:35 PM:name=quadryder)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (quadryder @ Sep 16 2007, 07:35 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=177846"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->I am looking for some c-dale headlights, plus the ha...

<!--quoteo(post=177546:date=Sep 6 2007, 10:47 PM:name=cannondale27)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (cannondale27 @ Sep 6 2007, 10:47 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=177546"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Suzuki and now Yamaha have gone to Pneumatic val...

Just a note to say I've not been very well of late, I've had a kidney infection and it has just about wiped me out.<br /><br />I can focus again now at least so I thought I'd put a quick post up so that anyone who is 'waiting' on me for anything they will know why I haven't c...

Cheers Guys, superb!

<!--quoteo(post=177049:date=Aug 22 2007, 09:42 PM:name=orbitz)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (orbitz @ Aug 22 2007, 09:42 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=177049"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Hello,<br /><br />Sorry for my bad english... I`m from...

And thanks to Derno for being the fist to volunteer for 'Guinee-Pig duties'....

Well done guys...... too bad about the sprocket bolts.... and the key....

I need to go to bed now so that's all for now I'm afraid....