What have you done to your Trike today... (2020)

jinjachin · Post by **jinjachin** » Thu May 21, 2020 7:26 pm

could not be arsed tonight hot heavy day at work so chillin tonight . last time was simular problem but that wouldnt tick over at all this will tick over for various amounts of time .the pilots are out 2 1/2 turns as it does need bigger jets from what ive read the should be 1 1/2 out any more you should go bigger . what i am going to check is if the carb as come loose and is sucking air it has come loose before . i am going to check spark again as it was sunny i could see a spark but couldnt tell how good it was i still think its carb though

1130cc · Post by **1130cc** » Fri May 22, 2020 8:27 pm

Old engine is out.

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Then a queue of engines.

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Should have the replacement running tomorrow.

To think, the first 2 times I had the engine out and in I did not have the engine hoist, just a trolley jack.

southernscouse · Post by **southernscouse** » Wed May 27, 2020 3:15 pm

To day stripped the forks down on my Cx Mines the older model with no drain bolts got a set of oil seals took it all apart new seals fresh oil The old oil in one leg had water in it I do not think I could of got the springs back in without my croc clamp this piece of kit was fantastic

gorbee01279 · Post by **gorbee01279** » Wed May 27, 2020 3:30 pm

Just went out for a ride on mine.

dave174 · Post by **dave174** » Wed May 27, 2020 5:10 pm

Did you breakdown at all today gorbee?

gorbee01279 · Post by **gorbee01279** » Wed May 27, 2020 5:58 pm

Come on Dave U know i did

....technically it wasn't a brake down just a brain freeze

lepchaun · Post by **lepchaun** » Thu May 28, 2020 5:29 am

gorbee01279 wrote: ↑Wed May 27, 2020 5:58 pm Come on Dave U know i did ....technically it wasn't a brake down just a brain freeze

What gorbee broke down ill be dammed

gorbee01279 · Post by **gorbee01279** » Thu May 28, 2020 10:24 am

Just ordered a light up toggle switch so hopefully not switching fuel on will not happen again.

dave174 · Post by **dave174** » Thu May 28, 2020 10:45 am

gorbee01279 wrote: ↑Thu May 28, 2020 10:24 am Just ordered a light up toggle switch so hopefully not switching fuel on will not happen again.

Trouble with that is at your age Gorbee, you won't remember what the switch is for!!!

gorbee01279 · Post by **gorbee01279** » Thu May 28, 2020 12:16 pm

Very likely Dave,will have to put a reminder sticker on my wing mirror but will probably forget what that's for

what's that wing mirror for.

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