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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
Mal.
Re: Tip of the day
Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2018 8:09 pm
by PaulD738
Unless your using stainless steel of course
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
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
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
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
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
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
Bugger, you beat me to it. I must act a bit faster
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
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
Bugger, you beat me to it. I must act a bit faster
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