Recent content by KieranM

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    3HP Flywheel

    Just a quick question. Im using a 3hp ic briggs for a bike project. The engine has a cast iron flywheel. Would this be suitable for the bike given that the engine came off a cement mixer or would it be best change it to an aluminum one? Thanks
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    Briggs Engine

    Anyone know of a good site to buy Briggs engine decals from? Replacements for the shroud etc. Thanks
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    Summer Kart/Buggy project.

    One of the lads is making this from scratch. Homemade frame (Mig welded) Nissan Sunny Petrol engine. Next step is to strip it down to be painted. Any comments welcome. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNEOOvjZa0Y&sns=fb
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    My Homemade Tool Trolley.

    Built this during the summer, all the tools needed a bit of order. Turned out nice, I took alot of time though, since it was my first.
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    Echo Chainsaw.

    Anyone have any info on an Echo Kioritz 451 VL chainsaw, im in the process of repairing one and I cant for the world find a coil for it. Anyone know anything about this saw, or where I could get a coil. Thanks
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    2 Stroke Mixture Calculator

    Just thought I would put it out there to all you 2 strokers, found it quite interesting, not too sure if this has been posted up before. http://www.csgnetwork.com/oilfuelcalc.html
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    How Does it Work?

    I had to replace the bar on a chainsaw, a Stihl, and I had never seen its stating mechanism before and didn't have time to take a look to see how it works. You pull the pull cord wait a second-half a second and it turns over, a sort of delayed reaction. Anyone sure on how this works, If I had...
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    A minute of your time?

    Pop over to Dirt Paradise if you have a spare minute, great place for those of you interested in quads, bikes etc and join up if you like it. http://www.dirtparadise.com/forum Thanks Kieran
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    Picked this up today.

    Got this engine today out of a Yamaha Diversion 600cc (xj600). Should be a good project whatever I decide to do with it.
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    Chainsaw forum?

    Anyone know of a forum for chainsaws, i have an old echo and it needs a new coil but cant get anything for it, so I though I mite try an older chainsaw forum. Thanks for any help Kieran
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    A sign of how far we have come?

    Found this site, looking for some parts for my quad. http://www.made-in-china.com/ Anything, I mean anything, can be bought, acids, industrial alachol, toys, to engine heads and buses. It sickens me to see this site, just cheap. Any opinions? Kieran
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    Starter Battery.

    My 250cc engine needs a 12v 7ah battery, most run this style battery with the larger square style terminals. http://cgi.ebay.ie/12-volt-7-ah-battery-Petrol-Dirt-bikes-scooter-quads-/230574839694?pt=UK_Motorcycle_Parts&hash=item35af54d78e I have a battery with smaller terminals and the cost is...
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    Would this work? (shock bushing replacement)

    Ok thanks lads, yea i can bear it being slightly uncomefortable I just can find a new rubber bushing. I made up poly ones today and I will get back when I have them in the shocks. Thanks EDIT: This is a reply to the 3 answers
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    Diesel Engines Book

    Anyone know of a good book based on Diesel engines for cars. Im planning to buy one to learn more about them as I have only done petrol engines. Possibly if I can get a Ford 1.8 Sierra engine for cheap, and stick to fords but may go with a Vauxhall/Opel. Anyway I have a Marine issue book which...
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    Google street view

    Just released in ireland, what do everyone think of it. The detail is amazing. Its about 2 years behind though, as i saw myself walking to school :D, so im famous now haha.
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