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Mezo wrote:Would a 3AJ panel fit on the 1VJ Geoff?
No mate, it's completely different...I'd still be interested in your panel though if it's in good nick...
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GeoffD wrote:I'd still be interested in your panel though if it's in good nick...
I had a look at the panel, its a blue LH side Geoff & it has the lugs/fixing points intact, i'll check for scratches/cracks.

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Well it scrubbed up rather nice Geoff (no road rash) but stress marks (white lines) where its been on its side but feels smooth & not out of shape.

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pm me Mez, let me know how much you want mate...


The 1V3AJ34LS10..... is finished...... :funkynanna:


Well apart from the paintwork & the TCI box....... got all the panels, just need painting

Desperate for a TCI box..... anyone got one??? :pleasesir:
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Geoff, these are available from trademe in NZ. He's been around for a while so I think he's kosher. I think a couple of people on the forum have bought these - Mezo?. Seems a lot of money to me, butyou can halve it for poinds sterling for a start.

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Shano wrote:I think a couple of people on the forum have bought these - Mezo?.
Yep, i be one of those people who have purchased Wayne`s products. :evil:

But i think he does CDI`s not TCI`s ?? :dunno:


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Mezo wrote:
Shano wrote:I think a couple of people on the forum have bought these - Mezo?.
Yep, i be one of those people who have purchased Wayne`s products. :evil:
But i think he does CDI`s not TCI`s ?? :dunno:
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Some reading for you Shane. :book:

How Yamaha CDI`s Work

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Mezo wrote:Some reading for you Shane. :book:

How Yamaha CDI`s Work

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You're an electrician Mez, can you explain what's going on inside of there?
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scottieh wrote:
Mezo wrote:Some reading for you Shane. :book:

How Yamaha CDI`s Work

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You're an electrician Mez, can you explain what's going on inside of there?
What better than the explanation given on that site? better than the detailed schematic diagram identifying all components & values? erm no. :lol:

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