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Forum: Complete Machines 01-30-2017, 01:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,880
Posted By moparrob
SOLD Well, despite the fact I actually...

SOLD


Well, despite the fact I actually wanted to keep one of the bikes, it looks like both of them are going to be sold by this weekend. Thanks again for your interest and all the input.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-22-2017, 09:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
This is not the same carb but is a good visual of...

This is not the same carb but is a good visual of the float sitting level with the carb body and the orientation of the needle valve to the float arm. Hopefully this gives you a better idea.
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-19-2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
Problem Solved! Now thinking of selling one.

After some tinkering with the black bike I am pleased to advise you that the issue is resolved and was simply the result of an improperly set float level. Now that it has been adjusted the bike runs...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-18-2017, 01:07 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,433
Posted By moparrob
I just stumbled across these which might be a...

I just stumbled across these which might be a good solution since I know the pegs will fit AND will be wider and longer.

https://www.worksconnection.com/videoPlayer.php?product=788&video=2

But...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-18-2017, 12:00 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,433
Posted By moparrob
Aha! That rounded corner can mean a lot of extra...

Aha! That rounded corner can mean a lot of extra work to get them to fit. I have a Mig welder but would still prefer to buy something 'bolt on'. I'll keep looking.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-17-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 13,433
Posted By moparrob
Does anyone actually sell a pre-fabricated foot...

Does anyone actually sell a pre-fabricated foot peg that will serve the same purpose? I have a TT250 and assume the fitment would be the same.


What about something like these off of a Kawasaki...
Forum: Complete Machines 01-09-2017, 12:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,880
Posted By moparrob
No, they add crating, documentation and assembly...

No, they add crating, documentation and assembly fees for an additional $380.00. So I was low in my estimate. They are actually $2,575.00 without the pipe, re-jetting, sprocket and luggage.

From...
Forum: Complete Machines 01-08-2017, 08:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,880
Posted By moparrob
New speedo drive gears AND new clusters were sent...

New speedo drive gears AND new clusters were sent to me by CSC.
Forum: Complete Machines 01-08-2017, 02:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,880
Posted By moparrob
2016 TT250 for sale So. Cal.

I purchased two identical 2016 TT250s in June of this year with the intention that my son and I would ride them together. In the interim he has gone off to college and the bikes have pretty much sat...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-31-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
Yes the new pipe is a complete system without a...

Yes the new pipe is a complete system without a cat. I did install the recommended NGK DPR8EIX-9 Iridium plug but did not notice any difference.

I am not a big believer in coincidence so I really...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-31-2016, 07:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
I went from a 108 stock main jet to a 117 main,...

I went from a 108 stock main jet to a 117 main, which is more than 5 steps up - and am still having the hiccups (also at sea level). Tomorrow I will play with the air injector and see if disabling it...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-28-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,102
Posted By moparrob
du·pli·cate adjective adjective: duplicate ...

du·pli·cate
adjective
adjective: duplicate
ˈd(y)o͞opləkət/


1.
exactly like something else, especially through having been copied.
"a duplicate license is issued to replace a valid license...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-25-2016, 01:12 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
Good point, I will take the extra precaution.

Good point, I will take the extra precaution.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-25-2016, 12:23 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
Cool, I will give that a try this week.

Cool, I will give that a try this week.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-24-2016, 06:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
By the way - if anyone needs an extra 112 jet let...

By the way - if anyone needs an extra 112 jet let me know because I have 2 of them I won't use. They would probably help wake up a stock bike or a bike with a pipe that lives at higher altitude. Free...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-24-2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
I had a chance to do some more research on the...

I had a chance to do some more research on the issue and now believe the jetting changes I made are appropriate (117 Main).

I have 2 identical bikes, a white one and a black one. The black one...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-20-2016, 06:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,624
Posted By moparrob
Very nice selection. I need to get me one of...

Very nice selection. I need to get me one of those new chains...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-16-2016, 08:10 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 14,068
Posted By moparrob
The bikes shift horribly with the oil that they...

The bikes shift horribly with the oil that they come with. Once you change to some quality (I used Motul) oil you will feel the shifting ease up and it will be easier to find neutral. I changed mine...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-13-2016, 02:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
I used a micrometer as well since I did not trust...

I used a micrometer as well since I did not trust the size of the drills as indicated.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-12-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,925
Posted By moparrob
Her is my cheap and easy method: ...

Her is my cheap and easy method:

http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=17096
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-12-2016, 12:23 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
I suppose if you want to split hairs down to the...

I suppose if you want to split hairs down to the transitional surface of the tapering cones of a 108 jet drilled to 117 vs. a standard 117 jet there probably is some infinitesimal difference on that...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-11-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
Drilled to 117 will not flow the same as a 117...

Drilled to 117 will not flow the same as a 117 jet. If it works for your engine it's not a problem, but everyone should know that buying a 117 is unlikely to yield the same flow as one drilled to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-05-2016, 12:38 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,995
Posted By moparrob
Well I just put some 117 jets in and it seems to...

Well I just put some 117 jets in and it seems to be running better for the short ride tonight. This was achieved by drilling out the stock 108 jets with a .046" drill bit, yielding 1.170 mm = 117...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-03-2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,827
Posted By moparrob
I had a 1979 DT 250 and, if nothing else, it did...

I had a 1979 DT 250 and, if nothing else, it did not have an electric start.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-30-2016, 02:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,827
Posted By moparrob
Being a California resident I was extremely...

Being a California resident I was extremely pleased to be able to buy a new and affordable STREET LEGAL 250 dual sport from China. It really is a big deal out here with the emissions Nazis and all....
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