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:welcome: 15 minutes of cranking sounds about right :lolsign: I recently revived my 3LN6 after about 5 years of being sat semi pulled apart....
Trace your wires and ensure there are no breaks or high resistance connections. Pickup coil to TCI unit, TCI unit to coils, TCI unit to tacho,...
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I was going to suggest checking the pickup coil. Failing that, check the safety circuits - clutch and side stand. Some models will still crank...
Your symptoms describe an air leak (or multiple leaks). Those air bleeds are important, so acquire some. While you're working on and around the...
Last couple of items to go then she is officially complete!!! Steering head bearings Replacement handlebars (they're both bent, the right one is...
Okay, so with ring gaps on compression rings, you want them away from any thrust surface. So not pointing towards the inlet or exhaust side. The...
Our cutters at work were too large for the MC22 engine I was working on. Apart from replacing two bent inlet valves, the camshaft gear idler and...
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That's the baffle yeah. It restricts the exit down to about 20mm, roughly the same as the standard pipe but without doubling the internal length...
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If you lined up the ring gaps together that'll do it
OK, so for your first engine in the bike, sounds like it needs valve clearances done. That will help with the compression, especially if they are...
If you zoom in and look at the left in that pic you can see the seat surface is not 45 degrees anymore, it's gone concave with two different...
That valve is serviceable. Contact patch needs to be moved closer to the centre, so the seat needs a crown and face job if you can.
That valved appears dished (gone concave) but I think it's just got carbon buildup on the back angle and radius area. It's too hard to tell. The...
The trouble is that the valves and seats are so small on these i4 250's that most commercially available cutters are too large to fit the valves...
Ideally, you would cut the valves until there is no pitting visible, same with the seats. The exhaust valves and seats are usually worse for this....
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