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    Replacing CV Boot- Any Tips?

    I tore the outter passanger side cv boot and its making a mess of my new LS1 brakes! Has anybody done this job? Just wondering how far I have to tear things apart. Do I need to seperate both ball joints or only the lower. How about the tie rod end? Suggestions for grease. Thanks in advance. Al
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    upgrade rear diff. cover ?

    Re: upgrade rear diff. cover ? Summit Racing makes a nice one. Installed easy and no leaks. You can get it with their logo or plain.
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    2" AND 4" alum cowl hoods

    Re: 2" AND 4" alum cowl hoods 2" as long as price is close to your guess.
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    Will titanium valves work in boosted app.?

    Re: Will titanium valves work in boosted app.? Above and beyond the heat issue, Ti valves are very intolerant to dirt and debris. Any contamination that gets by the airfilter will drastically shorten your valve seal and valve life. That being said many new 4 stroke dirt bikes run Ti valves and...
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    Tappet noise?

    Re: Tappet noise? Hi Don, Al here. Met you at Infineon the other week. Did the noise occur after you switched oils? A difference in the additive package in the oils, ie: more or less detergent, can break up loose built up deposits and cause a marginal lifter to start making noises. Might be as...
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    Greetings from SoCal!!

    Re: Greetings from SoCal!! S'up. I'm in Huntington beach and I commute mine to Torrance pretty regular- Sy that is. Got it last year in Ky. with 45K on it. Love it. Al
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    Weird Plug

    Re: Weird Plug I cut the wire and used a deep socket on a breaker bar. I heated the pipe around the sensor untill it was cherry red with a propane torch. At first it only moved about a 1/4 turn. I heated it again and got a little more. while it was still really hot i hit it with penetrating...
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    SUBWOOFER box for sy??

    Re: SUBWOOFER box for sy?? Ditto, one 10" will do the trick. A box would be good but a box ready to go with sub and amp would be awesome.
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    Weird Plug

    Re: Weird Plug Looks like oil contamination. Usually from the intake tract. Bad valve guide seal, intake gasket or along those lines. Oils getting deposited on the plug from somewhere.
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    Dual intank fuel pumps?

    Re: Dual intank fuel pumps? I recently installed a walbro and when I took my old pump out it was pumps, plural. My understanding was it was an old ATR set up that ran 2 190l pumps. The second one was wired to a hobbs switch on the manifold that triggered it at 10psi of boost. Kind of hard to...
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    Jamie Hacking contact?

    Re: Jamie Hacking contact? Go to Laguna Seca for the USGP on July 21-23. He'll be there. So will every Ohlins tech in the free world including the head of R&D and the chief test rider.
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    SoCal Meeting April 21 @ Bob's in Burbank

    Re: SoCal Meeting April 21 @ Bob's in Burbank Darn, I'm out of town that weekend. Hopefully the next time. Every Sat. am from sunup untill 9am there is a large meet at the corner of Adams and Magnolia in Huntington Beach. Lots of everything. Rods, muscle, classics, exotics. Lots of fun if...
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    SoCal roll call...

    Re: SoCal roll call... Thanks guys, My job keeps me on the road alot but I'ld like to catch a get-together some time. I hit Derelict Donuts on Sat. mornings in H.B. fairly regular. Just hooked up Datamaster today for the first time. Got a few things to look at. Running out of fuel @ high...
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    SoCal roll call...

    Re: SoCal roll call... Hey Guys, Bought Sy about a month ago. Still sorting it out. Huntington Beach.
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