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Tip of the day

Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:07 pm
by malky
If you have ever have trouble getting washers and spring washers to stay on an awkward bolt or stud while you try and catch a nut magnatise them first and they stay in position - discovered this idea earlier on trying to put a Piper four into one back on a Honda CB900F ' it works a treat :D
Mal.

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:09 pm
by PaulD738
Unless your using stainless steel of course :oops:
I just use a blob of grease ;)

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2018 1:17 am
by malky
Yes -though about that after while trying to pick up a bolt off the air box that that decided to make a run for it turned out to be ss :lol:
Mal.

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:50 am
by canaletto5
PaulD738 wrote:Unless your using stainless steel of course :oops:
I just use a blob of grease ;)
I just turn the bike upside down. So much easier

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2018 9:16 am
by PaulD738
canaletto5 wrote:
PaulD738 wrote:Unless your using stainless steel of course :oops:
I just use a blob of grease ;)
I just turn the bike upside down. So much easier
Or do what Alan does and stand on your head :tw

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2018 7:52 pm
by Alan H
I've never stood on anyones head.

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:08 pm
by canaletto5
Alan H wrote:I've never stood on anyones head.
Trod on a few toes though :lol:

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:41 pm
by PaulD738
canaletto5 wrote:
Alan H wrote:I've never stood on anyones head.
Trod on a few toes though :lol:
Bugger, you beat me to it. I must act a bit faster :lol:

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2018 9:09 pm
by Alan H
canaletto5 wrote:
Alan H wrote:I've never stood on anyones head.
Trod on a few toes though :lol:
Yup. That's my destineeeeeeee.........
PaulD738 wrote:
canaletto5 wrote:
Alan H wrote:I've never stood on anyones head.
Trod on a few toes though :lol:
Bugger, you beat me to it. I must act a bit faster :lol:
Yer a waggin driver, not lewis chuffin fittipaldi or whatever.

Re: Tip of the day

Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2018 10:09 pm
by PaulD738
They don’t call me chuffin Barry Giacomo Valentino Hailwood for nothing you know

No really they don’t :cry: