{"id":74472,"date":"2011-03-28T21:02:02","date_gmt":"2011-03-28T12:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=74472"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:42:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:42:50","slug":"sv400-everyone-becomes-unhappy-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20110328\/everyday-events\/sv400-everyone-becomes-unhappy-story","title":{"rendered":"SV400 Everyone Becomes Unhappy Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-1753670071\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>A terrifying chain of misfortune occurred<br \/>\nAt a point where I wanted to give up and run away\u2026<br \/>\nI helped dispose of some beat-up SV400<br \/>\nand Pokidam&#8217;s workplace senior wanted to buy it<br \/>\nYesterday at the shop Pokidam took apart the carburetor<br \/>\nand made it home safely on the trailer<br \/>\nToday he&#8217;s off too, apparently\u2026<br \/>\nSince it&#8217;s not starting well, maybe I&#8217;ll change the spark plug~ &#8220;Snap!&#8221;<br \/>\nand the spark plug broke!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Even if he calls me about it, I&#8217;m stuck<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t ignore it, so I ride my bike from Ibaraki to Tokyo, ride the van back to Ibaraki<br \/>\nThen load it up again and head to Tokyo in the van\u2026<br \/>\nA spark plug breaking<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve been doing this job since I was 18, but I&#8217;ve never seen it happen<br \/>\nWell then <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_62296978_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/> It&#8217;s broken clean off\u2026<br \/>\nSince we can&#8217;t tell what&#8217;s going on, first I cut off a junk spark plug to assess the situation\u2026<br \/>\nThe insulator and electrode came off with a light tap<br \/>\nThen we pulled it out with a vacuum!<br \/>\nGoing smoothly~<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll seal the hole with some hard grease \u2605<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_62296978_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/> An extractor to remove the broken bolt \u2605<br \/>\nThis one&#8217;s a breeze \u2605 It&#8217;s tapered and you tap it in and twist it out<br \/>\nIn the end I made one by modifying a C-plug one to fit perfectly<br \/>\nAnd a tap I bought from Snap-on that I&#8217;d never used before, inserted into the BOX and used with a ratchet\u2014its debut <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_62296978_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/> Since you have to be prepared for it to break, our mediator Pokidam gave it full power! !!<br \/>\nI didn&#8217;t want to take responsibility so I only went partway <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/674393_62296978_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/> The culprit is this guy \u2191 K-ta, now known as Pokidam<br \/>\nBut he got it out well!!<br \/>\nI was already looking at the SV manual\u2026<br \/>\nFantastic \u2605<br \/>\nBut even in this state it&#8217;s still a loss\u2026<br \/>\nThanks for the hard work!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A terrifying chain of misfortune occurred At a point where I wanted to give up and run away\u2026 I helped dispose of some beat-up SV400 and Pokidam&#8217;s workplace senior wanted to buy it Yesterday at the shop Pokidam took apart the carburetor and made it home safely on the trailer Today he&#8217;s off too, apparently\u2026 Since it&#8217;s not starting well, maybe I&#8217;ll change the spark plug~ &#8220;Snap!&#8221; and the spark plug broke!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Even if he calls me about it, I&#8217;m stuck I can&#8217;t ignore it, so I ride my bike from Ibaraki to Tokyo, ride the van back to Ibaraki Then load it up again and head to Tokyo in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":74471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[55],"class_list":["post-74472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-old-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}