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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-05-2015, 08:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,920
Posted By JTHSPACE
Certainly sounds like a vacuum lock, have you...

Certainly sounds like a vacuum lock, have you changed the gas tank cap from the original? Some have an air hole so you could check to see if it is blocked - usually found on the cap on the side below...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-16-2015, 08:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,583
Posted By JTHSPACE
I bought some body armour that consists of...

I bought some body armour that consists of shoulder, elbow, forearm, chest and back hard pads all joined together on a mesh vest. Hard to see the mesh in the photo, With a long armed t-shirt...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-16-2015, 08:46 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,380
Posted By JTHSPACE
What a neat invention! You can also use it under...

What a neat invention! You can also use it under the side stand to either keep the bike a little more upright (checking oil window if you have one) or to stop the side stand sinking into soft...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-14-2015, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5,437
Views: 8,706,420
Posted By JTHSPACE
I had exactly the same problem with my brand new...

I had exactly the same problem with my brand new V-Raptor - went for a 10 mile first ride and saw drops of oil, panicked when I saw it! By next morning, it had set hard(ish) and waxy. Definitely...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-14-2015, 11:22 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,380
Posted By JTHSPACE
That looks a useful homemade tool, one of those...

That looks a useful homemade tool, one of those that someone makes and it is used one or twice in a lifetime, but is worth its weight in gold.
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-13-2015, 08:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,967
Posted By JTHSPACE
If they are dealer purchased, then you should be...

If they are dealer purchased, then you should be good to go from day one. My dealer in the U.K. made sure it had decent oil, changed the spark plug cap from metal to plastic and did a full...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-13-2015, 07:53 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 22,380
Posted By JTHSPACE
Where possible (spring fitting), wear a pair of...

Where possible (spring fitting), wear a pair of gardening gloves or similar, I have had these things try and bite me more than once :)
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-12-2015, 06:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,548
Posted By JTHSPACE
You can get too much information, such as this ...

You can get too much information, such as this

Metric Screw Threads (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_metric_screw_thread)

Here is a useful guide to sizes, torques etc.

Sizes and Torques...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-12-2015, 06:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Posted By JTHSPACE
Agghhhh. Haven't you been reading the right...

Agghhhh. Haven't you been reading the right chapter? It's thunderstorms here, so . . . No. 7 it is.

The plague of hail.

Summary: In this plague, hailstorms kill all slaves and animals not...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-12-2015, 06:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,949
Posted By JTHSPACE
I am simply offering Laser Eye Surgery to...

I am simply offering Laser Eye Surgery to motorists who drive too close. I see it as a public service as I am not charging them for it.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-11-2015, 02:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Posted By JTHSPACE
New UK Skyteam V-Raptor 250 - Lights for the Forks

I bought some bright white LED bar lights for fitting to the forks. They were avertised as waterproof. Only cost a few £'s. So waterproof, yeah NOT.

Basically you could see the bare soldered...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-11-2015, 02:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,949
Posted By JTHSPACE
New UK Skyteam V-Raptor 250 - Laser Tag

In another post, I mentioned you could get a lazer pointer that projected a red line when you applied the brakes. I couldn't resist and bought it from eBay.

Today, after dealing with all of the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-11-2015, 01:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,206
Posted By JTHSPACE
Not sure on your bike, but it is common practice...

Not sure on your bike, but it is common practice to hide all this stuff under the seat next or near to the battery. Sometimes under the fuel tank, but not always.

So, remove the seat and find the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-10-2015, 06:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,512
Posted By JTHSPACE
coxit Capsicum est rex ...

coxit Capsicum est rex

http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac281/jthspace/KingSpud.jpg (http://s908.photobucket.com/user/jthspace/media/KingSpud.jpg.html)
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-10-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,512
Posted By JTHSPACE
Maybe you could get a new sticker made up (this...

Maybe you could get a new sticker made up (this is a chain in the U.K.)

http://i908.photobucket.com/albums/ac281/jthspace/store-image-Spud-u-like.jpg...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-10-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,131
Posted By JTHSPACE
The switch I purchased was for Hazard Warning...

The switch I purchased was for Hazard Warning light switch and is rated at 10 amps -

These lights are 10 watts each making 20 watts total draw,

A = W/V, therefore
A = 20 / 12
A = 1.67 Amps ...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-10-2015, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,131
Posted By JTHSPACE
New UK Skyteam V-Raptor 250 - Driving Lights

I have bought the following bits and pieces from eBay. The lights are Cree 10w LED in each lamp. The fork fittings and lighting switch and the lights all came in under £25 / $36 delivered. One was...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-10-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,512
Posted By JTHSPACE
I took the tank badges and side stickers off my...

I took the tank badges and side stickers off my Skyteam Raptor as well - I much prefer the "naked" look and will not be replacing them with anything. I used dental floss on the tank badges and...
Forum: ATVs 06-09-2015, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 12,071
Posted By JTHSPACE
I can give you load access to DropBox if you want...

I can give you load access to DropBox if you want to load them to my account where I have put some SkyTeam stuff if you like?

Jeff
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-07-2015, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 9,084
Posted By JTHSPACE
Car engines are now manufactured to such good...

Car engines are now manufactured to such good tollerances, there is no real need to "run in" an engine like you used to have to do a few (many) years ago.

For air-cooled motorbikes, there is a...
Forum: New Member Introductions 06-07-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,901
Posted By JTHSPACE
Nice photos of the build. I use Picasa and use...

Nice photos of the build. I use Picasa and use the export function to make them 640 size. This website displays them within the width of the text box at that resolution.

Depending if you have a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-07-2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,983
Posted By JTHSPACE
New UK Skyteam V-Raptor 250 - Lighting Mods

Back from a business trip and lots of packages have arrived in the post while I was away. Only a couple of the packages were for immediate mods to the bike so here is a brief description and photos...
Forum: Street 06-04-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,535
Posted By JTHSPACE
That's a good tip to remember, thanks for...

That's a good tip to remember, thanks for posting.

Bit late now, but years ago (before there were marks on swing arms to adjust to) we would tie a piece of string all the way around the bike about...
Forum: Pure Dirt 05-31-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,160
Posted By JTHSPACE
You've done a great job, it looks really good.

You've done a great job, it looks really good.
Forum: Pure Dirt 05-31-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,160
Posted By JTHSPACE
NIce job!! I would be amazed if anyone...

NIce job!!

I would be amazed if anyone noticed high beam on some bikes - mine has a 35/35 bulb which is just brighter than a candle. I have ordered a 35/35 halogen to see if it makes a...
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