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Forum: ATVs 11-20-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,056
Posted By LynnEdwards
I have a 2008 Hensim Utility quad. It is...

I have a 2008 Hensim Utility quad. It is definately a horizontal 150cc GY6 clone.

Been there and done that with the lurching problem. Adjust your forward/reverse gearbox linkage so the gearbox...
Forum: ATVs 12-05-2009, 10:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
TallGuy, I'm glad you were able to find the...

TallGuy, I'm glad you were able to find the problem. :lol:
Forum: ATVs 12-05-2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
Two problems: 1) 0.5 ohms on the timing...

Two problems:

1) 0.5 ohms on the timing trigger pin is way too low. It should be more like 150 ohms.

2) 5.3 volts AC on the trigger pin is way too high. It should be more like 0.3 to 0.5...
Forum: ATVs 12-03-2009, 12:13 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
You raise a very good point. A CDI will not work...

You raise a very good point. A CDI will not work without a ground. When I look back through my previous posts I never once suggested measuring the ground wire of the CDI to see it had continuity to...
Forum: ATVs 12-02-2009, 12:57 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
I'm glad you're getting spark, and I certainly...

I'm glad you're getting spark, and I certainly hope it stays that way. But I'm in a quandry... Do I let sleeping dogs lie, or warn you that there's a sleeping dog nearby that might wake back up...
...
Forum: ATVs 11-24-2009, 01:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
The AC Ignition power output voltage is directly...

The AC Ignition power output voltage is directly proportional to engine speed, so a lower charged battery (and associated lower cranking speeds) will cause lower output voltage. 55 AC volts is still...
Forum: ATVs 11-21-2009, 12:38 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
60 volts AC on the ignition power pin is fine. ...

60 volts AC on the ignition power pin is fine.

0.2 volts AC on the trigger wire is on the low side. It really depends on your meter. Since you didn't report something like 0.23 volts AC I'm...
Forum: ATVs 11-20-2009, 12:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 56,876
Posted By LynnEdwards
Is this a picture of your CDI? ...

Is this a picture of your CDI?

http://i397.photobucket.com/albums/pp60/LynnEdwards_photo/50cc-cdi.jpg

If so, set up your quad to run - all kill switches off, tether plug in place, ignition...
Forum: ATVs 10-27-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,897
Posted By LynnEdwards
Yes, and you can see (and probably have seen)...

Yes, and you can see (and probably have seen) this field. Take a bar magnet and cover it with a piece of paper. Sprinkle iron or steel filings (the debris from a grinding wheel after grinding steel...
Forum: ATVs 10-27-2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,897
Posted By LynnEdwards
Thanks! As far as my background, I have a...

Thanks!

As far as my background, I have a high school diploma, and I barely got that. I left home the day I turned 18 and could sign a lease on my own apartment. I was anxious to be on my own. ...
Forum: ATVs 10-27-2009, 02:00 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,897
Posted By LynnEdwards
Actually (if I understand your post correctly)...

Actually (if I understand your post correctly) you did nothing wrong. One pole (north or south) of your magnet is still sticking out away from the other pole which is attatched to the steel base of...
Forum: ATVs 10-25-2009, 11:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By LynnEdwards
Ok. so now that its running fine you need to make...

Ok. so now that its running fine you need to make sure your battery charging system is working. Otherwise you battery will go dead again, and eventually sulphate up and be ruined.

With the quad...
Forum: ATVs 10-25-2009, 09:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,695
Posted By LynnEdwards
The best to to test for current leaks is to...

The best to to test for current leaks is to remove the main fuse then insert a meter across the fuse terminals. Set the meter to measure current on the 10 amp scale (you will have to move the red...
Forum: ATVs 10-12-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,688
Posted By LynnEdwards
Do you have a brake switch attached to the rear...

Do you have a brake switch attached to the rear brake lever? If so it should work. Applying either brake will allow the quad to start. To see if the brake switch is working turn on the ignition...
Forum: ATVs 09-07-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,387
Posted By LynnEdwards
I have a hensim 150cc quad. My tether kill...

I have a hensim 150cc quad. My tether kill switch broke shortly after I got the quad. I bought a new chinese generic kill switch on eBay for cheap. It was an exact replacement. Its been working...
Forum: ATVs 08-29-2009, 07:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,668
Posted By LynnEdwards
I assume the quad is running OK, and therefor...

I assume the quad is running OK, and therefor nothing critical is missing. I'm guessing it is a plug for a remote start/stop unit.

On a lot of quads wired with remote start/stop modules the...
Forum: ATVs 08-19-2009, 12:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,261
Posted By LynnEdwards
We don't have snow where I live, but I'm still...

We don't have snow where I live, but I'm still very interested in any experiences adding plows, dump buckets, rototillers, etc, to small displacement chinese atv's.

Yesterday I placed an order...
Forum: ATVs 08-18-2009, 01:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,602
Posted By LynnEdwards
I have a foot operated rear brake switch which...

I have a foot operated rear brake switch which failed shortly after I bought my quad. I replaced it with a used honda brake switch off ebay for a few dollars. It was mechanically quite different so...
Forum: ATVs 08-16-2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,602
Posted By LynnEdwards
I'm confused. On your left handlebar picture...

I'm confused. On your left handlebar picture with the rear hydraulic brake, what is the other lever for? It looks like a throttle lever, but that is on the right handlebar, no?

You mentioned...
Forum: ATVs 08-13-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,067
Posted By LynnEdwards
Do you have an air leak? Spray some carburator...

Do you have an air leak? Spray some carburator cleaner around the carburator body and intake manifold while it is running. Any change in engine operation indicates that there is an air leak sucking...
Forum: ATVs 08-11-2009, 01:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,198
Posted By LynnEdwards
Amazon.com for $14.25 total including shipping. ...

Amazon.com for $14.25 total including shipping.

I had to extend the cable length and use my own mounting scheme.

Yozallo started this idea, then KentuckyDonkey made it controversial. That...
Forum: ATVs 08-10-2009, 11:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,198
Posted By LynnEdwards
The only way I have to test it is to drive by the...

The only way I have to test it is to drive by the radar speed measuring station at Carnegie State Vehicle Recreation area. This is one of those portable machines that has a big "Speed Limit 15 MPH"...
Forum: ATVs 08-10-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,198
Posted By LynnEdwards
I had the same switch go bad on my 150cc quad. I...

I had the same switch go bad on my 150cc quad. I bought a new one on eBay for $5.00. It has been working now for a couple of years



I made the picture using a photo of the CDI adding text...
Forum: ATVs 08-09-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,198
Posted By LynnEdwards
110cc Machines can have up to 4 kill switches: ...

110cc Machines can have up to 4 kill switches:

In addition to the two you listed there is one pole of the two pole ignition switch, and the kill switch built into the remote control module (if you...
Forum: ATVs 07-18-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,519
Posted By LynnEdwards
I have a 150cc quad. The front end has always...

I have a 150cc quad. The front end has always been loose, and loosened some more as it wore in. It seems to have reached a point where it isn't worsening anymore, but I'm keeping an eye on it. It...
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