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looking at when posted this little did i know that it would take so long to remove the exhaust ring well after following the advice on here it finally came out with no damage to the threads ended up using a 2ft stilson a chisel and hammer and lots of heat . the only thing that delayed me was my lack ...

well the latest on the stuck exhaust ring is it did come out with a two ft stilson. chisel and hammer . and lots of heat . no damage to the threads

the latest episode of the stuck front cylinder is after round 6 the nut has won all the rounds now i have used a second spanner loads of the lobes are now missing now its going to be a lot more heat some more plusgas and a pipe wrench .
if all fails and the thread is damaged i have sourced an ...

hello all
not sure if this is the right part of the forum but i could do with some new clock faces for my 1980 sd .
any suggestions would be welcome

will be leaving the head on untill i have explored all avenues open to me . i have some easing fluid doing its thing at the moment but i am away for 4days (truck driver) but on my return i will be having a go again . patience i could do with but the ring will come out. its the threads that i am ...

hello all
after round 1 the exhaust nut has won so far but thats only round 1 . as the exhaust ring has quite a few fins missing (previous owner tried using a bmw spanner on the ring) i have the correct spanner but cant get sufficient purchase with the spanner . would i be better off removing the ...

thanks for the reply i have used the correct spanner on the ring nut with no success so its time for a different approach

hi all
due to my failing to remove the exhaust ring nut on the front cylinder i have to remove it . i am led to belive that there is no head gasket on these engines (or am i wrong) so what is there and what do i need instead .
once again many thanks to my bevel headed friends
stuart

got it now its the front exhaust gasket all i need to do now is get the exhaust ring out of the head .been putting off doing it but now it needs to be done i have been squirting release fluid up between the ring and exhaust . i have the correct spanner and have been giving it a good hit with the ...

hi everyone
my 1980 sd 900 has started to backfire on the overrun on the front cylinder. now what i want to know is what is the easiest way to find out why this is happening
when its on /at power it runs faultlessly its only when i back off . in the uk there is a certain amount of bio fuel in ...

thanks for the reply

hi all
at the bottom of the breather tube is there/should there be a seal/o ring because after a run there is a slight oil weep from that area.
many thanks from deepest wales
stuart

thanks all
was thinking about heat and some gentle taps. but its good to get a few opinions.

hello all
how di i get the exhaust nut loose on the front cylinder the problem is a former owner has tried and broken quite a few of the fins off. i have the proper exhaust tool and have enough of these fins to fill the spanner . but no amount of pulling,pushing,hitting will move it . i want this ...

hagon shocks just the job £109 didn,t break the bank. the wife does that