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by Kalamari
Sun May 13, 2018 8:51 pm
Forum: eBay Adverts
Topic: Effie Engined Project
Replies: 5
Views: 3561

Re: Effie Engined Project

I saw this just after it had been posted. It had a £1500 buy it now until someone popped a bid in.
by Kalamari
Sun May 13, 2018 8:44 pm
Forum: The Sword of Water
Topic: 250 Valve Clearances
Replies: 1
Views: 2021

250 Valve Clearances

Hi. Does anybody know the valve clearances on the 250 kat? I'm working to the bandit specs at the moment and it seems like they check out but I just wanted to double check if anybody was in the know.. Intake: 0.17-0.27 mm Exhaust: 0.20-0.30 mm Is what I'm working with at the moment but let me know i...
by Kalamari
Thu Jul 20, 2017 9:06 pm
Forum: The Sword of Water
Topic: 250 engine mounting bolts
Replies: 2
Views: 2431

Re: 250 engine mounting bolts

Wow, that was quick. Thank you very much Bob.
by Kalamari
Thu Jul 20, 2017 8:40 pm
Forum: The Sword of Water
Topic: 250 engine mounting bolts
Replies: 2
Views: 2431

250 engine mounting bolts

Whilst doing a spot of maintenance on the bike, I noticed that the two bolts holding the engine mounting bracket to the frame have gone walkabout. I definitely installed them but perhaps didn't tighten them up well enough because I presume they've gone down the road. Anyway, for the meantime I can j...
by Kalamari
Mon Jul 17, 2017 4:22 pm
Forum: Say Hello
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 10
Views: 7380

Re: Hello!

Thanks for the welcoming words, everybody. It is indeed the one that was on ebay in October with the dents in the top. The tank inside is very clean but when I had it blasted, another dent that had been filled previously in it's life was discovered down the right hand side. I managed to source a sto...
by Kalamari
Sat Jul 15, 2017 12:33 am
Forum: Say Hello
Topic: Hello!
Replies: 10
Views: 7380

Hello!

Hi. I wanted some sort of early 90s I4 250 or a Suzuki Katana so managed to nail both with one stone when I acquired this 250 Kat last year and restored it over the winter. I've since put about about 700 miles on it since the rebuild. I met Dean, one of your club members at Squires last Wednesday an...