arronm Dropping a turd Gold Donating Members 9,520 Member For: 16y 5m 29d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 09/11/15 10:26 AM Share Posted 09/11/15 10:26 AM Exactly. Marques His tongue is so far up Lorenzo arse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LU82 Bronze Donating Members 569 Member For: 11y 2m 30d Posted 10/11/15 07:12 AM Share Posted 10/11/15 07:12 AM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko16 Donating Members 1,672 Member For: 16y 5m 3d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/11/15 07:24 AM Share Posted 10/11/15 07:24 AM Haha Honda throw the tyre warmer on after every race all year Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arronm Dropping a turd Gold Donating Members 9,520 Member For: 16y 5m 29d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 10/11/15 07:59 AM Share Posted 10/11/15 07:59 AM Don't want those babies catching cold Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rab WOT? Moderating Team 10,980 Member For: 11y 1m 30d Gender: Male Location: Frankston, 3199 Posted 10/11/15 08:15 AM Share Posted 10/11/15 08:15 AM Don't want anyone to see how much grip was left on them? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wilko16 Donating Members 1,672 Member For: 16y 5m 3d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 11/11/15 05:23 AM Share Posted 11/11/15 05:23 AM 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bloodycrashboy Feeling the Love :-) Bronze Donating Members 4,409 Member For: 11y 24d Gender: Male Location: Cairns Posted 11/11/15 06:37 PM Share Posted 11/11/15 06:37 PM funny, those leather pants look just like the ones hes wearing here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exquisit Member 10 Member For: 13y 3m 4d Posted 11/11/15 11:51 PM Share Posted 11/11/15 11:51 PM that bodyguard meme is amazing lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boganspeed Will do skids for food Silver Donating Members 1,177 Member For: 12y 5m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth SOR Posted 17/11/15 11:40 PM Share Posted 17/11/15 11:40 PM So I had a good and bad weekend with the race bike's first meeting of the season.The good bit was with all the boost turned down, I still PB'd my 60' at 1.41 and ran 8.6 and 8.7'sAlso, I'd fitted a new chain and moved the rear axle forward about 1.5" from where it was.So the bike is about 7.5" over length now.What I wasnt prepared for was that this change meant the thing rode the wheelie bar for a very large portion of the track.It caught me by surprise on the first run I can tell you!But now I know what to expect, its changed the riding experience from being on a very very fast bike to being on a complete animal that has to be pointed the right way before you let it go.The bad bit is my data logging shows my oil surge problem isnt solved.You can see the red oil pressure trace drop down as the yellow RPM trace rises to 8000rpm while the clutch is sliding and then dip more as it locks up and really gets going. 18psi oil pressure while making 300hp is not healthy !So I stopped racing and drained and filtered the oil as well as cut open the oil filter.There was some concerning bits in there that could have been bearing material but not much.Seeing there is a brand new crank and rods in this motor, we decided to pull the engine and check it out rather than hope for the best and possibly drive over a new crank.Luckily, no damage except one suspect big end bearing and one conrod has touched the crank.So now its a matter of pulling the head off and removing yhat one rod and piston, cleaning that up, then replacing te one big end bearing, cleaning all the gasket gunk off the cases and pitting it vack together so we can go racing in less than three weeks.Ive ordered a billet lowered sump with a swinging oil pickup that should stop the surging.Massive thanks to Brett from Pace Motorsport for pulling this down and inspecting the engine with me last night till 10pm. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rab WOT? Moderating Team 10,980 Member For: 11y 1m 30d Gender: Male Location: Frankston, 3199 Posted 17/11/15 11:46 PM Share Posted 17/11/15 11:46 PM Awesome - that sounds friggin scary.Oil doesn't show the same drop in the dyno (or I tip you don't ride it as hard) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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