The Workshop

January 3, 2015

Oil compatability

Oil compatability I recently bought a gallon of oil thinking it was exactly the same as the last stuff I got. It turns out one is fully synth and the other isn’t. Both are Castrol power 1 10w40. Any harm mixing them? Source: Oil compatability

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January 3, 2015

Honda CBF600 digital clock issues

Honda CBF600 digital clock issues Hi all, having a minor issue with my ’04 Honda CBF, maybe someone on here can help? Everytime I turn off the ignition on my bike the digital clock resets itself to zero. It’s a minor problem but getting a bit annoying to be honest, especially if Im only doing […]

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January 2, 2015

Auto-Electrician Cork Area

Auto-Electrician Cork Area Metasystem Legos3 Immobiliser packed it in so I’m stranded. Source: Auto-Electrician Cork Area

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January 1, 2015

cbr 400, can I bolt on a 929 blade can or can I get an adapter

cbr 400, can I bolt on a 929 blade can or can I get an adapter How’s things guys. First post on the forums so I don’t know what to expect with regards to answers to my question. Firstly I have CBR 400 NC29. My old can got damaged and was poorly repaired by the […]

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December 31, 2014

hand job

hand job ok lads got a dremil for xmas can anybody tell me can i take the head off{fire blade] with out dropping the motor,iv got too much time on my hands and iching to do a port and polish job any advice wellcome:wassat: Source: hand job

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December 30, 2014

africa twin problems….

africa twin problems…. out for a spin with the midwestern lads today on my 1991 RD04 africa twin and the following happened…. after about 60 miles she dropped a cyl for a minute along with the rev counter not working, then the cyl came back, still no rev counter, then back onto 1 cyl then […]

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December 29, 2014

Sealant for valve cover?

Sealant for valve cover? Just went to take the valve cover off to do shims and noticed it’s been weeping a bit of oil down the front of the motor. Bit of smoke off the exhaust headers starting up but hoping that’s just drips from where I had the cover off. (No chance if it […]

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December 29, 2014

CBR 600F4i engine tunning?

CBR 600F4i engine tunning? I have a 2002 cbr F4i and it smells like its running way too rich. I’m getting about 220km to a full tank, not sure if that’s good or bad but there’s defo a smell of unburnt fuel from the exhaust. Anyway im looking to find an expert that comes recommended […]

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