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by seventyplus
17 May 2019 21:31
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart trouble
Replies: 24
Views: 25492

Re: Dart trouble

Hi mbmm,
Bike I believe was off road for approx. ten years before I got it but I haven't had any rear carb flooding problems, does this point to anything.
Cheers, Wilson
by seventyplus
16 May 2019 19:38
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart trouble
Replies: 24
Views: 25492

Re: Dart trouble

Thanks Paul,
Watched the first part,most helpful and will be looking for the rest.
Cheers,Wilson
by seventyplus
15 May 2019 17:22
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart trouble
Replies: 24
Views: 25492

Dart trouble

Talked to Paul at Stafford about a jangly noise from the dart after a run and it was suggested I might check the crankshaft nut as that can be a problem. Checked it and found OK so went to Barbon Hill climb, as a spectator by the way, a round trip of about 130 miles. Very noisy on return and crank n...
by seventyplus
07 Apr 2019 07:08
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart on road
Replies: 13
Views: 12189

Re: Dart on road

Regarding the fairing and tank repairs, I bought a Chinese copy of a Leister hot air plastic welding kit and after some practice and buying the correct filler rods, welded everything up but have some reservations as to whether the process of heating and joining actually creates a brittle area around...
by seventyplus
05 Apr 2019 22:39
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart on road
Replies: 13
Views: 12189

Dart on road

Dart now on road for first time in my ownership after much repairs to fairing and tank, cambelt change, new brake pads, new tyres and led indicator dash light for brighter more reliable light. First time out, after short run for Mot, over Hartside to Alston and back via A69. Nice to ride, not as unc...
by seventyplus
09 Dec 2018 12:02
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart body parts
Replies: 2
Views: 8572

Re: Dart body parts

Thanks for that EVguru, will give them a call, I wasn't sure that anything of that nature would still be available new, Cheers
by seventyplus
06 Dec 2018 20:35
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Dart body parts
Replies: 2
Views: 8572

Dart body parts

Recently found a picture on the net of a stripped Dart which appears to have a tray, for want of a better word, on top of the tank. Mine came with no body on and it would appear that part is missing. Does anyone have one I could buy? On another topic, I have had some success with tank and other plas...
by seventyplus
14 Nov 2018 17:07
Forum: The Darts
Topic: Tyres for Dart front
Replies: 1
Views: 6405

Tyres for Dart front

Has anyone used Heidenau tyres on a Dart as I am having difficulty finding anything to fit the front 16 inch wheel?