Mike F Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Aug 21, 2011 Messages 611 Reaction score 1 Location Reading Jun 9, 2013 #1 Well I did an engine swap on the 1150. Here's a little teaser, there will be a report under the Airheads Gentleman's Wee Kender thread soon. What a ball ache!
Well I did an engine swap on the 1150. Here's a little teaser, there will be a report under the Airheads Gentleman's Wee Kender thread soon. What a ball ache!
Possu Registered user Joined Oct 15, 2003 Messages 2,230 Reaction score 1 Location Oxford, England Jun 10, 2013 #2 You're not renowned for your spanner skills Mike, did it work afterwards and how many bits are left over?
You're not renowned for your spanner skills Mike, did it work afterwards and how many bits are left over?
DrFarkoff Grumpy Ole Git!!! UKGSer Subscriber Joined Jun 27, 2006 Messages 14,028 Reaction score 2,013 Location Islandmagee, Co Antrim NI Jun 10, 2013 #3 Hmm Looks only a little more complicated than changing an alternator in a K1200RS
Mike F Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Aug 21, 2011 Messages 611 Reaction score 1 Location Reading Jun 10, 2013 #4 Possu said: You're not renowned for your spanner skills Mike, did it work afterwards and how many bits are left over? Click to expand... Err, nearly. See http://www.ukgser.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3485089&posted=1#post3485089 Lucky there were people there more gifted than me in the grease monkey department.
Possu said: You're not renowned for your spanner skills Mike, did it work afterwards and how many bits are left over? Click to expand... Err, nearly. See http://www.ukgser.com/forums/showthread.php?p=3485089&posted=1#post3485089 Lucky there were people there more gifted than me in the grease monkey department.
Mike F Well-known member UKGSer Subscriber Joined Aug 21, 2011 Messages 611 Reaction score 1 Location Reading Jun 12, 2013 #5 Just a quick update. Replaced the oil seals in the rocker cover and all is good. Oil tight and runs sweet - noticeably better than before. It looks like a tidy engine and well worth the hassle. Thanks again, Sid.
Just a quick update. Replaced the oil seals in the rocker cover and all is good. Oil tight and runs sweet - noticeably better than before. It looks like a tidy engine and well worth the hassle. Thanks again, Sid.