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20-8-2015 XB belt, XB rockergaskets and intake,

23-8-2015 - What did we do today 20-8-2015 XB belt, XB rockergaskets and intake,

Xb Belt quicky, axle loose

Xb Belt quicky, heel guard off and brace out the swing arm to get the belt off 

Xb Belt quicky, nasty crack

XB9SX 2010, one off the very few, in for intake seals and rocker cover gasket leaking

XB9SX 2010, top side stripped , electrics and throttle cables off

XB9SX 2010,, scoops off and loosed the wiring next to the v-brace and loosen the v-brace

XB9SX 2010,engine rotated down, and loosen the manifold bolts 

XB9SX 2010, mnn looks like i change the front gasket to

XB9SX 2010, manifold off small vacuum bite marks in the seals

XB9SX 2010, and rear rocker cover is also leaking

XB9SX 2010, old orange rocker cover gaskets

XB9SX 2010, bought rockers back on, and manifold back on , engine up and secured

XB9SX 2010, connecting up the top side

XB9SX 2010, best to leave the coil off on the 2008 up to tighten the jam nuts on the throttle cables

XB9SX 2010, everything on , testing... runs nice again

XB9SX 2010, but after test ride error light and not resonding to the throttle. error code tps sensor

XB9SX 2010, but after test ride error light and not resonding to the throttle. error code tps sensor

XB9SX 2010, so everything off again , inspecting the wires all good

XB9SX 2010, i will replace the sensor

XB9SX 2010, old one out new one in, best to put the lower screw in before you position the tps sensor

XB9SX 2010, everything hooked up , again test ride smile-emoticon no errors anymore

XB9SX 2010, everything hooked up , again test ride smile-emoticon no errors anymore

X1 front tyre change , is a quicky , but can be a pain if you don't know how to make room to remove the caliper from the disk wink-emoticon