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by Godden 89
20 Jan 2024 20:15
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: Corsaro kick start return spring
Replies: 13
Views: 1291

Re: Corsaro kick start return spring

Good evening Jen,
Thanks very much for your reply, much appreciated
Kind regards
Mark
by Godden 89
17 Jan 2024 12:02
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: Corsaro kick start return spring
Replies: 13
Views: 1291

Corsaro kick start return spring

How much pre load in turns do I need on the return spring as I am ready to get the cover back on
by Godden 89
21 Oct 2023 13:14
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: NEW OIL PUMP
Replies: 2
Views: 3797

NEW OIL PUMP

Having received my new oil pump castings I have fitted the driven and drive opinions and secured the top casting with a trace of Wellseal and new 5mm csk screws in place of the original 4mm screws. I then realised that the mounting holes were 6mm dia instead of 5mm on the original. I understand why ...
by Godden 89
10 Oct 2023 11:16
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: Oil pump is u/s
Replies: 0
Views: 5545

Oil pump is u/s

Having removed the foot rest points and auto advance unit. The primary drive cover was persuaded to come of with absolutely no brute force and applied ignorance. Oil pump easily removed but dismantling the pump was a different matter it was only just possible to turn it with a spanner on the nut tha...
by Godden 89
29 Sep 2023 12:14
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: Corsaro oil pumps
Replies: 11
Views: 3421

Re: Corsaro oil pumps

Thanks Jenny, Steve. Your invaluable help with this is much appreciated. Before I start taking things apart, points for example. What are the ignition timing figures and are there any timing marks. My guess is under the alternator cover plate. I will treat it to a new set of points and condenser and...
by Godden 89
29 Sep 2023 12:12
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: Corsaro oil pumps
Replies: 11
Views: 3421

Re: Corsaro oil pumps

Thanks Jenny, Steve. Your invaluable help with this is much appreciated. Before I start taking things apart, points for example. What are the ignition timing figures and are there any timing marks. My guess is under the alternator cover plate. I will treat it to a new set of points and condenser and...
by Godden 89
25 Sep 2023 12:03
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: Corsaro oil pumps
Replies: 11
Views: 3421

Corsaro oil pumps

Good afternoon, I have had my recently acquired Corsaro running very smoothly with no nasty noises and running very well. However I have been told horror stories about the alloy the oil pump bodies are made from and the effects of old acidic oil. B&B on Flea bay have them to sell just the castin...
by Godden 89
07 Sep 2023 14:37
Forum: Site suggestions
Topic: Date of Manufacture Letter?
Replies: 13
Views: 13733

Re: Date of Manufacture Letter?

Good afternoon
Has there been any further update on the club providing Date of Manufacture letter or a dating certificate?
by Godden 89
06 Sep 2023 20:16
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: 1963 ish Corsaro rear brake return spring
Replies: 6
Views: 2643

Re: 1963 ish Corsaro rear brake return spring

Good evening all, I need a new stand rear brake return spring. Ihave seen 2 on Flea Bay from Italy around £20 each.From the same supplier B&B Meccanica part No.KK266 and KK 265. However I am not sure which one to order. Any Idess help would be much appreciated
by Godden 89
29 Aug 2023 19:41
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: 1963 ish Corsaro rear brake return spring
Replies: 6
Views: 2643

1963 ish Corsaro rear brake return spring

My Corsaro has no rear brake return spring, does it fit on the centre stand pivot opposite the centre stand spring. I have seen centre stand springs on E bay there are 2 types not sure which would fit my Corsaro but are the the same a brake return spring?
by Godden 89
25 Aug 2023 12:45
Forum: Pre V Twin models
Topic: How do I
Replies: 4
Views: 3854

Re: How do I

Due to the unavailability of the Clag-Gone tool I now use a wire brush!