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Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 4:19 pm
by Duane Ausherman
Oh, not nice, we had too many of those come into the shop. Nearly all had crashbars installed.
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:20 pm
by twist
Tim Shepherd wrote:I see your nicked valve covers and raise you some pulled studs
:
OUCH!!! God that's a bitch!! Now I feel much better.
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 7:17 pm
by SteveD
twist wrote:Tim Shepherd wrote:I see your nicked valve covers and raise you some pulled studs
:
OUCH!!! God that's a bitch!! Now I feel much better.
The valves are undoubtedly just fine on that top end!
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:34 pm
by Major Softie
SteveD wrote:
The valves are undoubtedly just fine on that top end!
I wouldn't put a lot of faith in the pushrods though...
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:49 pm
by dwerbil
Spark plug's good, so all is not lost.
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 8:27 am
by buzz
While we are on the subject of valve damage", this was my R80/7.
I had a little incident with a logging truck in Tasmania in the early 1980s.
I was a good bike
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 11:39 am
by Deleted User 62
Jeez Louise, Gary... how was your leg?!
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2012 4:05 pm
by ME 109
I couldn't see anything wrong in the first photo.........but when I looked where Buzz was pointing in the second photo!!
Re: valve cover damage
Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2012 7:27 am
by buzz
Tim Shepherd wrote:Jeez Louise, Gary... how was your leg?!
Tim
The leg was alright - the foot needed a bit of attention though.