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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-26-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By dieselhead
Havent put in a new CDI yet but I think I may...

Havent put in a new CDI yet but I think I may have found the problem. Time will tell. I took the gas cap apart and found the GY5 uses a very well sealed cap. It has a super tiny (like 1/32) hole...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-19-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By dieselhead
PM sent for the 400ex type posh unit. A bit more...

PM sent for the 400ex type posh unit. A bit more top end cant be a bad thing! THANKS
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-18-2012, 01:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By dieselhead
Thanks for the offer, but Iv got a few dollars in...

Thanks for the offer, but Iv got a few dollars in my ebay account going towards a new one as I write this (THANKS SR).
The only other thing this problem "might be" is vacumm lock in the gas tank...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By dieselhead
GY5 runs great.....dies, runs great..dies is this a bad CDI?

Hi folks, I put my 07 GY5 back on the road this week so my son can learn the ways of the road and ran into a very anoying problem. At any time running down the road, the bike just dies just like you...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-15-2008, 10:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,090
Posted By dieselhead
Cool Boy Joined: Jan 10, 2008 Posts: 80...

Cool Boy


Joined: Jan 10, 2008
Posts: 80
Heres a post I put up the other day. It will alow you to identify your drive pin as the Honda counter part. Any of the late modle CB250's will show the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-14-2008, 12:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,977
Posted By dieselhead
The Honda CB250 nighthawk was the origin of a few...

The Honda CB250 nighthawk was the origin of a few parts on the GY5 such as the rear sprocket design and if you look at the schematics in this page, you will see the rear swingarm & axle adjusters...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-09-2008, 01:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,298
Posted By dieselhead
One way Iv gotten around this poor geometery is...

One way Iv gotten around this poor geometery is on my GY5 bottom shock linkage there is a center 3rd hole on the linkage plates. the shock is in the top hole. I took the 2 plates off and since the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-08-2008, 10:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,298
Posted By dieselhead
The problem with chain slack on these bikes is...

The problem with chain slack on these bikes is the radical swing arm geometry fools you into "thinking" you have adaquit slack when you might be way off!
To be sure you are not yoking your engine...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-30-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,564
Posted By dieselhead
Re: Final Determination.... China Bikes Stink

[quote="andzman"]Hi Everyone,


5) Front forks bottom out on the smallest bumps. I replaced the oil with the heaviest weight available. Not much of a difference.


You know, you might want to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-27-2008, 10:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,835
Posted By dieselhead
Hey Big Dave, Whatever you do, DONT get a "light...

Hey Big Dave, Whatever you do, DONT get a "light weight" 33 rear like I did, The little 200 turned the sprocket spokes into chicklets pieces scatered somewhere along the road! Left me & my daughter...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-22-2008, 12:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,100
Posted By dieselhead
Seeing how no one steped up with the info right...

Seeing how no one steped up with the info right off, it looks like you will have to measure your center hole and bolt circle diam in mm. Then go to the JT sprocket web sight and start with the Jap...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-20-2008, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,642
Posted By dieselhead
THANKS CZ! Of course, it would be just that...

THANKS CZ!
Of course, it would be just that simple to get to your photos!! You did a great job getting the ID right in the header mouth. I started out with a 15/16ths drill in a drill press steped...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-19-2008, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,980
Posted By dieselhead
Low tech do it your self foam and hi tech...

Low tech do it your self foam and hi tech industry stuff is 2 different animals! Take it from a old body man that repaired a few late 60's Camaro rear fenders amoung other spot/strip foam joined...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-19-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,642
Posted By dieselhead
OK, How do I get your pictures to come up in the...

OK, How do I get your pictures to come up in the gallery page? czowner in the search brings up nothing but a emblem.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-19-2008, 12:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 48,941
Posted By dieselhead
I don't know for sure but Iv seen custom cut...

I don't know for sure but Iv seen custom cut sprockets starting at $80 with out the bolt patern.
The sprocket I use is the stock 33 tooth for a Honda CB 250 Night hawk. It shows up in the Parts...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-18-2008, 11:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,642
Posted By dieselhead
HEY...Have you checked your EXHAUST INLET Lately???

Holy Smokes Batman, they'v been hittin the saki again!!
The exhaust inlet ID should be about 1" but after they got the collar ring welded on, the ID shrunk to nearly 3/4" counting the HUGE blobs...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-18-2008, 11:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,980
Posted By dieselhead
motor mount Rebolting and a new front engine...

motor mount Rebolting and a new front engine mount has eliminated about 80 percent of the road vibration on my GY5 makeing vibration a non issue. Foaming the inside of the frame will hold...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2008, 10:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,649
Posted By dieselhead
My Walbro carb is all round bigger! The only...

My Walbro carb is all round bigger! The only thing that will interchange is the main jet. As stated, I removed the secondary pump and had to move my rear shock mount.[/quote]

Hey Dave, Don't...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 48,941
Posted By dieselhead
STAY AWAY from Parts Unlimited "LIGHT WEIGHT"...

STAY AWAY from Parts Unlimited "LIGHT WEIGHT" Sprockets!!!! I bought the 520 33 tooth PARTS UNLIMITED #1210-0148 basicaly because that was the ONLY sprocket in stock any where for my GY5.
It broke...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2008, 12:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,050
Posted By dieselhead
Hey, I don't know about where you live, but if I...

Hey, I don't know about where you live, but if I had ANYTHING slower than this 200, I'd have every Tom, Dick and Harry tryin to crawl up my a**. And Im not one of those guys who wear there bvd's...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2008, 12:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,649
Posted By dieselhead
Here's the deal on this Walbro up grade for a 07...

Here's the deal on this Walbro up grade for a 07 GY5 200 Lifan. The stock carb is a sheng wey PZ-1 30mm. The Walbro 30mm is nearly identical in all shapes and dimensions of the stock carb except for...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-31-2008, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,543
Posted By dieselhead
Try a Denso IX 24 iridium spark plug, I found a...

Try a Denso IX 24 iridium spark plug, I found a slight better burn over the china plug. Found a good price @ www.bikebandit.com
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-28-2008, 12:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,649
Posted By dieselhead
I won't get a chance to put the new Walbro on...

I won't get a chance to put the new Walbro on untill late in august, but it looks great and I found a 1 into 2 throttle cable that looks like I can mod it in to work the extra fuel pumper. The new...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-27-2008, 12:47 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,436
Posted By dieselhead
Im thinking of tryin this stuff out. I run the...

Im thinking of tryin this stuff out. I run the motul 505.1 diesel oil in my 2 VW diesels @ 10K changes (suposed to go 15K). Motul is good but a bit pricy.. Read the reviews...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-26-2008, 12:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,773
Posted By dieselhead
a few weeks ago a guy parted out a new 200 on...

a few weeks ago a guy parted out a new 200 on Ebay. The complete new OHC engine went for $280. You can never tell what youll find there.
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