Forum: Pure Dirt
11-11-2016, 07:35 PM
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-13-2016, 08:02 PM
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Forum: Other Brands
05-04-2016, 04:03 PM
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Forum: Pure Dirt
05-03-2016, 07:34 AM
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Forum: Pure Dirt
04-28-2016, 06:06 PM
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Apollo 250 gas tank?
I've been reading the recent threads and looking at the pictures from fellows with the Apollo 250 with the "perimeter" style frame.
It looks like they use a similar style "perimeter" frame as my...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
09-11-2015, 01:44 PM
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-31-2015, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 27
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Success!
Got the bike put back together...
Success!
Got the bike put back together Sunday. New piston, rings and gaskets showed up Friday. Honed the cylinder and put it all back together. Got the motor back in the bike and enough stuff...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-25-2015, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 27
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I would imagine acetone would cut the varnish...
I would imagine acetone would cut the varnish that is holding those rings in.
wonder about the piston expanding too quickly from the stuck throttle and the rings getting stuck from that? who...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-22-2015, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 27
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-21-2015, 03:37 PM
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That's a good thought too. No, not 100% sure,...
That's a good thought too. No, not 100% sure, but my breather feeds into the airbox, and I did have the rubber carb-to-airbox hose pulled back off the carb and thought it was coming from the carb.
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-21-2015, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 27
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-21-2015, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 27
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Didn't get to do any lapping last evening, but...
Didn't get to do any lapping last evening, but here are pictures from the 1st session. This is only about 3 ~ 4 minutes lapping, using the suction cup tool thingy and lapping compound. As I say, it...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-20-2015, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 27
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-19-2015, 04:41 PM
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Excellent - thanks for the link to the parts....
Excellent - thanks for the link to the parts. Guess I'll have to read up on that sticky about ordering parts from there. :tup: It's amazing - the little currency conversion thingy says the pair of...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-19-2015, 02:13 PM
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Could be, could be.
The thing is, it ran...
Could be, could be.
The thing is, it ran fine one moment, and not at all the next. Would stuck, broken or worn-out rings act like that? I can see it if I got the bike and it wasn't making...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
08-19-2015, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 27
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Thanks for the link and input.
Finally got...
Thanks for the link and input.
Finally got to working on this. Pulled the engine out Sunday afternoon. Only a handful of bolts and it's right out on the bench. Had to do a bit of cleaning though....
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-22-2015, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 26
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Nice looking machine. Any idea what the fuel...
Nice looking machine. Any idea what the fuel tank capacity is?
My Baja X250 looks very similar, chassis-wise. That is, it has the perimeter-style frame rather than a single backbone style.
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-26-2015, 12:27 PM
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-23-2015, 09:42 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
06-19-2015, 07:42 AM
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-15-2015, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 32
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So, we went up to the mountains of northern...
So, we went up to the mountains of northern Georgia this past weekend and did the 21st annual "Hooch" 2-day dual-sport ride in the Chattahoochee National Forest, put on by the Georgia Recreational...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-02-2015, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-02-2015, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 8,797
Ha! It's funny you mention that, because I was...
Ha! It's funny you mention that, because I was sorely tempted to do just that with a drill... But, the frame tubing is kind of 'angled' at that point, and it would be tough to drill a hole there...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
06-02-2015, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 32
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Thanks. So far, so good on the running. It's...
Thanks. So far, so good on the running. It's just a bit lean at mid- to high-rpms. Pops and stutters a bit. Putting on the choke one 'click' makes it better. I don't know if the 'proper' fix...
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Forum: Pure Dirt
05-31-2015, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 32
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