Fri, 06 Mar 1998 13:33:14 +0100
- Message No. 2300
From: Stig Solstad
Subject: Re: Another tyre question.
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 1998 09:37:49 +0100
>At 14:24 05.03.98 -0000, you wrote:
>Hi
>I'm a new member on this list, and have a couple of questions to ask.
>1. Can anybody recommend a pair of tyres that give good grip,
>mileage does not matter (within reason) but grip does, I'm currently
>using T66 which have been on the bike an 89 model since I got it.
My 93 AT have the orginal monted T66 tyers from 93 and run totalt 22.000km.
I'm now bying the Metzeler Enduro 4 after rekomendations from the XRV-list.
>2. When I'm sitting still with the engine running there is a very
>strong smell of petrol, has anybody else experienced this, the bike is
>standard except a scott oiler and is in very good condition, a full
>service is now due could this be causing the smell. I.e. air filter,
>valve clearances, carb balance or fuel filter.
I've notis the problem. I think the problems is that som fuel gets lost
true the ventilation of the carburator ("Vergaserentlüftung").
One solution is to mount the parts from RD07A that was changed on the 97
model. I'm thinking abote doing this modificatsion on my @. Have enyone
tested this modification? For more details Michael's page:
http://www-normans.isd.uni-stuttgart.de/~dipper/xrv/database/fuel-pump.html
>Any help is most appreciated
>Thanks
>Sheridan Coulter
Stig Solstad
Norway

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