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Title: How hot...?
Post by: anutz on 07 May 2015, 08:47:43 am

I have a spare cylinder head and its useless as when it arrived the cam caps had been snapped in transit...


but i do want to try getting the engine studs out - i.e. practice the proper way to try and remove them...now i have something to mess with  :lol


what type of torch would i need to use to make them glow red - i have a butane torch but it just did nothing...


Anutz

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: anutz on 07 May 2015, 08:50:23 am

Was looking at a MAPP Gas torch


http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Monument-3450G-Auto-Super-fire-propane-mapp-torch-blow-lamp-MAP-Pro-MAPPLUS-Gas-/121199810304?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item1c38125700 (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Monument-3450G-Auto-Super-fire-propane-mapp-torch-blow-lamp-MAP-Pro-MAPPLUS-Gas-/121199810304?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item1c38125700)


but not sure how hot it will burn....

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: anutz on 07 May 2015, 09:27:49 am

And this...


http://www.amazon.co.uk/Camping-Gaz-THP3000PZ-Power-Torch/dp/B002HMQDYG/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1430987169&sr=8-3&keywords=camping+gaz+blow+torch (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Camping-Gaz-THP3000PZ-Power-Torch/dp/B002HMQDYG/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1430987169&sr=8-3&keywords=camping+gaz+blow+torch)

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: Frosties on 07 May 2015, 10:52:47 am

Quote from: anutz on 07 May 2015, 08:47:43 am

I have a spare cylinder head and its useless as when it arrived the cam caps had been snapped in transit...
Anutz

The suspension on a Transit is far too hard which is the probable cause. The guy should've used a Citroen  :D

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: anutz on 07 May 2015, 11:07:25 am

oh ha ha  :)


so - i have ordered one of these - after my friend tested his and it heated some bolts up in a few seconds!


http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000TF4RMS?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00 (http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000TF4RMS?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00)

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: darrsi on 07 May 2015, 11:31:38 am

Saw the question, was kind of hoping to see something else....... :lol :b

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: anutz on 07 May 2015, 12:01:24 pm

sadly i do not have either a model or a fzs1000 in the garage.....yet... :lol

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: darrsi on 07 May 2015, 12:08:18 pm

It's actually Danni Minogue, they had to use a red one as they feel more like an armchair.  :lol

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: fazersharp on 07 May 2015, 12:14:46 pm

I hate to see women used in that way














-----------------------I cant see the bike properly

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: darrsi on 07 May 2015, 12:32:00 pm

If you look carefully she is actually cleaning the front fairing, just in an unusual manner.  :lol

Title: Re: How hot...?
Post by: sinto on 07 May 2015, 06:50:04 pm

Quote from: fazersharp on 07 May 2015, 12:14:46 pm

I hate to see women used in that way

----------------------I cant see the bike properly

I didn't even see the bike! :lol