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  1. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    I think ill do this on mine, yours looks good, mine was a bit rusty in spots so i just treated it with rust convertor. Is the Kill-Rust matt Enamel paint good ?
  2. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    I filled it completely, Left it in tank for a few days and every time I walked past I gave it a shake , it did leak a bit due to expansion during the hot day. I just used normal vinegar from coles , At the time it was $1.45 now it’s up to $1.75 for two litres I used this to remove the fluids...
  3. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    I brought some perspex and cut it to shape along with a cork gasket, used the ring and plate to secure it, I used this hole to add the contents. You can see it in the picture with the first stage cleaner, I removed the fuel cap and rubber gasket and rubbed down the rust and used rust killer on...
  4. BlueDog69

    A More Affordable Flash Option?

    I see you turned the white screw, (In the YouTube video) I'm unable to move mine, I thought they were fixed in position on 2014 models and above. Is mine just seized.
  5. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    OK tank is now sealed, new pump and filter in fuel tank new sparkplugs. Went to fire it up :( It fires but stops straight after, I can hear the fuel pump running, i have removed the throttle body and checked injectors are not blocked. o_O The only thing on the throttle body was the hole either...
  6. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    Update, two days with vinegar . Have also ordered a KBS kit large to seal it all.
  7. BlueDog69

    Throttle cable adjustment

    has anyone twisted their throttle grip the other way, mine moves the top bit towards what ever that bit is with the screw EDIT, just looked again, it operates a micro switch if you twist the throttle up or is this meant to be engaged when you release the throttle , thanks.
  8. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    Thanks, will have to go with something like this https://www.kbs-coatings.com.au/product/motorcycle-fuel-tank-sealer-kit/ cant afford $900 for a tank unit just yet, i have seen after market fuel pumps with the filter...
  9. BlueDog69

    Rusty fuel Tank

    Hello, Noticed my fuel tank was rusty when i first brought the bike six months ago (2014 ST ) Thought i would strip it and clean it out with vinegar , This is what i found , not sure how the bike even ran...o_O Should i persevere and try and clean the fuel filter or can you buy replacements.
  10. BlueDog69

    New Member

    Hello, Just brought a 2014 ST , here to get some good ideas, Last bike was a XT660, sold that about 4 years ago, now finally go the Super Ten.
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