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by Quinlan3353
21 Jun 2018 19:01
Forum: Bar Tabac des Sports
Topic: A really interesting post
Replies: 1
Views: 6993

A really interesting post

Hallo Everyone, I was just going to submit a Really Interesting Post, and I hoped other people might appreciate it and join in. Unfortunately, I forgot my password and was not allowed to continue. Up to my study, out with the Morini club file, and I find my password is: 6DU3H9N5GDWSK How could anyon...
by Quinlan3353
10 Feb 2018 17:20
Forum: General motorcycling topics
Topic: Ethanol-free fuel
Replies: 2
Views: 6013

Re: Ethanol-free fuel

Thank you Richard. Yes, it is a bit, and entirely pointless. Ho-hum ...
by Quinlan3353
09 Feb 2018 11:22
Forum: General motorcycling topics
Topic: Ethanol-free fuel
Replies: 2
Views: 6013

Ethanol-free fuel

Hallo, Readers might have seen the recent discussion about ethanol in petrol in the 500 section. This updates the information I posted earlier. Shell say their V-Power 99 octane fuel contains between zero and 5% ethanol. BP say their Ultimate 97 octane sometimes contains ethanol and sometimes does n...
by Quinlan3353
01 Feb 2018 19:07
Forum: The 500
Topic: Another New Member_fuel lines & more
Replies: 23
Views: 24835

Re: Another New Member_fuel lines & more

Hallo, Just offering some information on the ethanol content of super-unleaded fuels, because I have been asking the UK oil companies about this in recent weeks. BP tell me that Ultimate 97 octane is increasingly supplied with ethanol. Sometimes it has ethanol and sometimes it does not, and they can...
by Quinlan3353
02 Sep 2016 11:40
Forum: Off road bikes
Topic: Oil capacities
Replies: 4
Views: 6418

Re: Oil capacities

I think it is definitely 2.5 litres, and not a drop more. The first time I changed the oil on my 3 1/2 Strada (1976), I added 2.5 litres and then -- seeing that the level was barely up to the half-way mark on the dipstick -- added some more. Result: oil leaked into the clutch and it had to be stripp...