[xr650r] [dsn_klr650] [xrlug] cdi repair

[Eric J Foster]

Makes sense. Maybe a little more isolation could save the hassle in the first place. E

On 6/13/2011 3:15 PM, brichter@... wrote: > Looking at some of the pictures on the advrider threads, they're > actually fractured solder joints. These are common occurrences in high > vibration environments, so probably pretty common on our machines. > > -- > Thanks, > Bill Richter > > > -----Original message----- > > *From: *Eric J Foster * > To: *RobertWichert * > Cc: *BRP People xr650r@yahoogroups.com>, > DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, ktm200@yahoogroups.com* > Sent: *Mon, Jun 13, 2011 18:08:53 GMT+00:00* > Subject: *[XR650R] Re: [DSN_KLR650] Fwd: [xrlug] CDI repair > > > > In his case, yes. Technically a "cold solder joint" that he found > by luck. If it is already "cooked", why not attempt a fix? Much > like the pipe I just relocated the tabs on. A beeotch of a welding > job with a stick, but I was out 200 bucks if I didn't fix it, so > there was no loss. And...... it actually looks like the pipe is > going to work. > > E > > On 6/13/2011 9:54 AM, RobertWichert wrote: >> OK, so what is broken? Is it the CDI, really? >> Robert P. Wichert P.Eng LEED AP >> +1 916 966 9060 >> FAX +1 916 966 9068 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> =============================================== >> >> On 6/13/2011 5:22 AM, Eric J Foster wrote: >>> >>> For the hardcore repair guys.... >>> >>> I send this as I attempt to relocate the mouning tabs on my poor >>> 200's >>> pipe. Advice number one: Don't lay her down in the rock gardens of >>> Tamaqua PA. Next tip: Don't stick a chunk of pipe in the >>> manifold end >>> and attempt to tweak things back into shape. I got the manifold >>> to seat >>> properly again, in fact, better than it ever has, but now the >>> brackets >>> are off! >>> >>> E >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: [xrlug] CDI repair >>> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 20:13:49 -0700 >>> From: Steve Wilson >> > >>> CC: xrlug@yahoogroups.com >>> >>> I found this thread on advrider and thought I should share it. >>> Now I >>> wish I had kept my old CDI so I could dig into it! >>> http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=15842749#post15842749 >>> >>> -Steve in Phx. >>> >>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >>> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]