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28-5-2014 Buell X1, Xb12Xt, Xb12R.

30-5-2014 - Buell X1, small service and rear tire. Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance. Buell Xb12R, engine repair.

 Buell X1, small service and rear tire...nice colors.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenace.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, as we also replace the fuel pomp as the fuse blows when hot and low level fuel , we pump the fuel tank empty.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, oil drain gearbox and adjusting primairy chain.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, customer came in with a noise... small inspection i asked him to leave the bike.. rear disk metal to metal contact.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, right side rear wheel bearing came out...

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, we try one time to glue the bearing in place and will plan a rear wheel change for the next time.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, swing arm loose to pull out the fuel pump.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, left side footpeg bracket off.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, and pulling fuel pomp out.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, the fuel pump has to much resitance when hot and with low fuel level the fuse keeps blowing.. time to replace the pump.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, take the fuel pomp assembly apart.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, other common problem, the seals for the fuel filter are cracked.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, better put some new ones on.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, our new fuel pump is a direct replacement , and fits nicely in the bracket, and come with a new prefilter.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, connect back the fuel pressure hose.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, new seals a little lube ,and pump assembly is ready to go in, swing arm back in.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, rear disk bolts where very suborn, but with the right tools makes life so much easier.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, new disk and pad on.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance, front end fork oil and bearing check.

 

Buell Xb12Xt, big maintenance,front wheel bearings also needed replacement.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair, ready to go back on.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair,swing arm back in the engine.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair, little things not to forget putting back in the breather valves.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair, mouting back the oil lines,is easier with the tension off.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair, as these nipples can be very easy cross threated.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair, front pulley back on , electrics routed in place.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair,header on, starting to look like something again.

 

Buell Xb12R, engine repair, almost ready for first start.