Diff'rent Strokers

Hi Arlurt, have sent you a P.M. regarding your 3XV spares. Hope to hear from you soon. Thanks in advance.

.....It still doesn't always drop back to tickover, and I don't think it's cables anymore. Mid-range pull is good, upper-mid very good, and I haven't dared try revving it out to the red line yet... ...

Hi Arlurt.
It's been a couple of months or so since I chided you about your lack of progress on your VERY long term engine rebuild.
I'm very happy to see you've made some serious progress at last ...

I was on FASTLINE SUPERBIKES web site yesterday. They currently have an immaculate looking '91 TZR 3XV1 for sale for £3,999 pound ! Shocked

Only 4,820 Km's. ( Yeah, right ! We all know how easy ...

BLOODY 'ELL, Arlurt !!

I come on this site for the first time in several months to find you out STILL haven't got your 3XV up & runnin' yet !! What the hell 'ave you been doin' man !! Rolling Eyes

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Tailpiece red speed blocks are off '95 3XV C, ( SPR ). I'm after a set of those
as my fairing is in SPR colours but the tailpieces are in '94 3XV A/B colours.
Can anybody recommend a good vinyl grap ...

Hi Warwick, fancy meeting you here, ha ha.
I just thought that if I've got the top end off,I should at least change the left
& right crank seals & maybe the two outer main bearings, just to ...

Hi Arlurt .
Have you started rebuilding your crank up yet ? Have you ordered any
YAMAHA bearings & crank seals or other bottom end parts. If so , could you
let me know cost of above items for ...

Thanks for the sympathy Arlurt.
At least I've learnt to strip the bike down in next to no time after the week
I've had with it, and, its better set up now than when it left Fastline !!!
Found out ...

Here's a heads up for anyone having similar symptoms.
I've been having difficulty with my RS starting & running from cold. The right/
lower cylinder just didn't want to run. Did all the usual th ...

Hello again, Arlurt.
Both 3XV4 & 8 YAMAHA brochures claim 45ps @ 9,500 with -40 CDI listed in
parts manual for just those two models. I've got 15 / 38 tooth sprockets on
order from B & C E ...

Hi again Arlurt,
Had a good look at a couple of things on the bike last night. First off, gearing,
it's on a stock 14 tooth front sprocket , but has a 39 tooth rear !! No wonder
its doing 7,500 RPM ...

Hi Arlurt & thanks for the response.
Fastline sorted carbs & delivered bike to my house on Friday 20th of June at
7:45 a.m. !!! Had a quick 15 min. ride before going to work, felt good !
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Apoligies for not responding sooner, work getting in the way of life !!
Took a trip in to FASTLINE the last weekend of May before treating (?) my
kids to a couple of days in Blackpool , saw the bl ...

Thanks to Classicjap & Crofty for some info on where to source bikes.
Does anybody else have any info or suggestions ?
Been browsing through TZR Forum last couple of nights , found lots of info ...