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    CVT Brushes

    So where's the oil that was all over the brushes I took out come from? Could it be caused by there being too much Automatic Transmission Fluid put in? (just been serviced and the levels seem quite high). Thanks for any comments that could shed some light on my mechanical darkness!
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    CVT Brushes

    I've taken out the Carbon brushes on my k11 and it's no wonder that the thing was having problems as they'd worn down completely to the holder! The brushes I took out were covered with oil and carbon 'dust'. Is that normal? The reason I ask is because the second hand unit I have put in was...
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    new forum member - k11c

    Cheers Frank - d'you have any contact details for the scrappy?
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    NCVT brushes

    I'm new to the forum and am looking for some advice on trying to resolve the problems I've got with the NCVT on my K11C. I know that the electro-magnetic clutch has a host of problems, but I don't want to go through the hassle of changing it to manual etc - I just want to squeeze as many miles...
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    new forum member - k11c

    Inherited a k11c from my mum! The ncvt is on the blink - read up about it a bit here on the site so going to give it a go trying to fit new brushes myself. Anyhow that's for another day. Looks like a great site and community. The drinks (in the virtual bar!) are on me.
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