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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-18-2019, 09:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,093
Posted By zippy
Does this instrument cluster draw down the...

Does this instrument cluster draw down the battery when your motorcycle is powered off? Thanks.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-25-2019, 12:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By zippy
Right. Odometer mileage. The Storm has about...

Right. Odometer mileage. The Storm has about 2,500 miles on it. I also have an RPS Hawk that has about 3,500 miles on it. They are both enjoyable motorcycles and unbelievable values.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-24-2019, 11:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,152
Posted By zippy
I have a Bashan Storm 250 and get about 100 km...

I have a Bashan Storm 250 and get about 100 km per gallon (mostly on secondary roads), which is about 62.5 miles per gallon.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-23-2018, 09:46 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,714
Posted By zippy
On old VW automobile air-cooled engines a dropped...

On old VW automobile air-cooled engines a dropped exhaust valve was a frequent problem. If an exhaust valve was adjusted too tight, then when the engine got hot and the metal expanded, the gap...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-05-2018, 10:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 992
Posted By zippy
I had the same problem on a Hawk. No matter how...

I had the same problem on a Hawk. No matter how many times I bled the rear brake caliper it just did not make the pads grab the disk sufficiently. Finally I bought an item from eBay called a:
...
Forum: Video and Pics 06-02-2018, 08:36 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 32,873
Posted By zippy
There is enough room on the head to drill and tap...

There is enough room on the head to drill and tap holes for new studs beside the old ones that are broken off. Here is a picture of how I was able to fix mine. The newspaper blocks shavings from...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-22-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,536
Posted By zippy
Depth for Holes to Receive Exhaust Studs

That's right. The machine shop guy said standard practice is to go to a depth 1.5 times the diameter of the replacement stud. I did and the depth of the metal in the head was sufficient to take it. ...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-17-2018, 09:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,536
Posted By zippy
Using Your Head Pictured

This shows how I used my head I already had. The newspaper kept the metal shavings out of the cylinder head while work was in progress:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-17-2018, 09:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,536
Posted By zippy
Use The Head You've Got

I have a Hawk and also faced the problem of a broken off exhaust stud. I took the engine out of the frame and tried to remove the remaining stud and that one also wrung off. Rather than extract the...
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-09-2018, 06:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 792
Posted By zippy
Better Quality Photo of Storm Placards

Here is a better quality photo of the two Storm placards:
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-09-2018, 05:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 792
Posted By zippy
Storm Placards

My 2017 Bashan Storm has these two placards attached to it. Is one of these the NHTSA placard? By the way I love the Storm.
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