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#1 PostAuthor: Davy Doherty » Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:10 pm

Where would i get the wrapping/packing material for one of my baffles anyone got any idea's
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#2 PostAuthor: tlc » Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:14 pm

I used to use loft insulation on my two strokes !
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#3 PostAuthor: Pigford » Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:28 pm

A lot of the MX boys re-pack their exhaust quite regularly......

Maybe Busters or M&P or an Off-road specialist :?:
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#4 PostAuthor: paul doran » Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:51 pm

Pigford wrote:A lot of the MX boys re-pack their exhaust quite regularly......

Maybe Busters or M&P or an Off-road specialist :?:

get real


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it is as close to the original as you can get
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#5 PostAuthor: compo z1r » Thu Jan 29, 2009 10:56 pm

sheffield insulation do a fire retardent insulation. which we use in building's
under new building regs. it'll last longer than normal insulation. :) :)
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#6 PostAuthor: Davy Doherty » Fri Jan 30, 2009 12:32 am

Ok Fire retardant Rockwool is then, Cheers girls!!
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packing stuff!

#7 PostAuthor: KWACKERZ1 » Fri Jan 30, 2009 9:30 am

I managed to get the proper stuff you need from these guys:
Might be worth a phone call, as a lot of the old hairdyers use it in their tailpipes!

www.scooters.co.uk


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#8 PostAuthor: PAULJAC47 » Sat Jan 31, 2009 10:41 am

Hi dont use rockwool it disintergrates too readily i have some of the gen stuff i had off some MX specialists near me i will see i still have the address or i may be able to find the stuff i have Cheers Paulj...
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#9 PostAuthor: Pasc » Sat Jan 31, 2009 11:19 am

I think Demon Tweeks sell the stuff you need Davy.
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#10 PostAuthor: Davy Doherty » Sat Jan 31, 2009 1:38 pm

PAULJAC47 wrote:Hi dont use rockwool it disintergrates too readily i have some of the gen stuff i had off some MX specialists near me i will see i still have the address or i may be able to find the stuff i have Cheers Paulj...


Ok i'll give it a while to see if you can come up with some Paul,maybe you would PM me if you do.. if not i'll ring around and see what happens thanks for the advice lads
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#11 PostAuthor: Rich » Sat Jan 31, 2009 2:53 pm

If the baffle comes fully out get the stuff that comes in a stitched sheet it's much easier to put on, I use cling film to keep it in place while sliding the can over it.

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#12 PostAuthor: Davy Doherty » Sat Jan 31, 2009 4:50 pm

Thats the job Rich Thanks, now another Q would i be better doing all of them now or just the one without the packing?
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#13 PostAuthor: Pigford » Sat Jan 31, 2009 5:19 pm

paul doran wrote:
Pigford wrote:A lot of the MX boys re-pack their exhaust quite regularly......

Maybe Busters or M&P or an Off-road specialist :?:

get real


Davy use a good quality fibre glass insulation
it is as close to the original as you can get


You can be a real pratt sometimes Paully :!: Talk about offering sh*te advice... :roll: Just read thru rest of thread & learn sumink... :wink:
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#14 PostAuthor: Davy Doherty » Sat Jan 31, 2009 6:16 pm

http://www.z1ownersclub.co.uk/forum/vie ... php?t=1243
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#15 PostAuthor: Pigford » Sat Jan 31, 2009 6:27 pm

Sorry... :oops:

Shouldn't bite when the old boy goads me... but it does wear thin :roll:
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