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Star letter: Helping hand

Star letter: Helping hand

18 August 2010

While reading the Q&A in the July edition I noticed that 'Grommit'" had sent an email trying to source a mudguard for his Honda CD200T-B project.

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Q&A: Heavy smoker

18 August 2010.

Q: My lovely 1975 Suzuki GT250 has lately started to smoke quite heavily from the right hand exhaust pipe. I took a look at the spark plugs and they both appear fine and similar.

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Teenage kicks

21 July 2010.

After getting the June issue of CMM, I quickly scanned the front cover, and went straight to the showstopper, the Honda CB125S. Drooling time over, I went to the Dyno Day feature at Gibson Exhausts and was greeted with some tastily restored Fizzies – and a blatant lie, as I think I could have been CMM’s youngest reader...

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Q&A: A not so idle idle

21 July 2010.

Q: My problem is that when I start my 1975 Honda CB550K1 (no: cb550L-1060824) it will not tick over properly. Once warmed-up it will tick over at 1250rpm then without any throttle will fly up to 3000rpm stay there for a few seconds then slowly return to 1250rpm then die.

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NC30 not RC30?

16 June 2010.

Let me start by congratulating you on an excellent mag. I really enjoyed the awesome feature in June’s issue on two bikes I used to lust after most as a young biker – the RC30 and OW01.

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Q&A: Dodgy handling

16 June 2010.

Q: My 30,000 mile 1987 Yamaha FZR1000 Genesis doesn’t like turning into tight right-hand bends.

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Q&A: Please help!

19 May 2010.

Q: My CB750 has never run properly. It breaks down with wet plugs. I tried a Colortune but found the pilot screws seized and their housing damaged beyond repair...

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Q&A: Cracked Confidence

19 May 2010.

Q: I own a 1995 Honda NC30, which has a crack in the weld on the headstock...

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Can't you tell your bikes

19 May 2010.

In May’s issue of CMM, Simon Duncan wrote about Police motorcycles in Mexico back in early 1990.

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And, here's what the didn't tell you

19 May 2010.

As a regular CMM reader and professional carburettor restorer, I read your recent article on ultrasonic cleaning tanks with great interest. I thought I’d share a bit more info on the subject with CMM’s readers:

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Current Issue: Sept 2010

Issue Sept 2010

• Yamaha Air-cooled 350s
Spotter’s Guide to the YR series

• Honda CB250K
Riding the original

• BMW R100RS
The world’s first aerodynamic motorcycle

• 250s The rise and fall
X7, Lc, RGV

• HONDA CBX1000
Subtly modified six appeal

• Honda RC166
19,000rpm Reader’s Special

Plus... Buying a HONDA CB400-4... Fix your broken MIRRORS... Keep your BATTERY in top condition... TDR250 engine strip ... Inside a good SOCKET... Behind the scenes at DAVID SILVER...

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