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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-20-2007, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,735
Posted By Jet_Tech
Just dropping in to say hi.

Hello everyone, its been some time since I was last on here. I just wanted to say hi to all the old readers and also to all the new faces joining CR. I hope everyones bikes are doing well, I now have...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-31-2007, 12:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,573
Posted By Jet_Tech
Get use to the vibration, my GY5 has been the...

Get use to the vibration, my GY5 has been the same since I bought it and after 3500 miles still vibrates like it did @ 1 mile. Its just the nature of the beast, at certain RPM's the vibration isnt...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-05-2007, 11:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,049
Posted By Jet_Tech
Believe it or not, I use the same lube I used on...

Believe it or not, I use the same lube I used on my military rifles when I was in the Marines, its called CLP or Break Free, you can buy it at Wal Mart in the sporting goods section, its awesome...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-05-2007, 07:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,659
Posted By Jet_Tech
I encountered the same proble right at 200 miles,...

I encountered the same proble right at 200 miles, and after frequent adjusting, I found as the cable stretches you will have to keep adjusting until the cable is at the final stretch point. I did a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-05-2007, 07:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,049
Posted By Jet_Tech
Dudes, your local bike shop or powersports shop...

Dudes, your local bike shop or powersports shop will have the replacement cables, I brought my bike in and they matched the orininals and didnt have to remove them from the bike. I paid $24 for both...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-22-2007, 12:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,957
Posted By Jet_Tech
The GY-5 turns 20!!

Since I bought my GY-5 in December I have put 2000 miles on her without a single problem. I couldnt be any happier with this bike. Now there is a secret....MAINTENANCE! I check everything daily, tire...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-18-2007, 11:16 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,897
Posted By Jet_Tech
Is there anything legal in the state of...

Is there anything legal in the state of California? NO BOOZE, NO GUNS, NO AMMO, NO CHINESE BIKES, WTF! It is its own communistic nation. Pretty soon they will be banning breast enlagements and thats...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-18-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,776
Posted By Jet_Tech
I took and made firberglass replacements, I took...

I took and made firberglass replacements, I took off all the plastics and made a mold out of some modeling clay by sprinkling the plastic with talc powder and pressing the clay onto the plastic....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-18-2007, 10:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,090
Posted By Jet_Tech
I just tucked mine back into the wire harness and...

I just tucked mine back into the wire harness and never had a problem. The prongs look a little frail and if bolted to a rigid point vibration might crack it.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-18-2007, 01:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,640
Posted By Jet_Tech
Heres is another fix to your beeping winker...

Heres is another fix to your beeping winker problem...go but a tube of JB Weld and fill the hole and smooth it out...let it dry and reinstall...this way you dont have to counter balance the right...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-18-2007, 12:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,090
Posted By Jet_Tech
That lil doo hickey is your headlight rectifier,...

That lil doo hickey is your headlight rectifier, it keeps your headlight from destroying itself when you rev the engine.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-07-2007, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,649
Posted By Jet_Tech
Me and the ole lady rode a few times we were...

Me and the ole lady rode a few times we were close to the max but the bike performed flawlessly. 60 MPH was easily accomplished and we covered 123 miles that day. So unless you are as big as a bus I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-07-2007, 10:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,727
Posted By Jet_Tech
Hey Vlad call that number that I gave you and...

Hey Vlad call that number that I gave you and talk to Al Gou, tell him you are interested in buying a GY-5 from him if he would work with you on the paper work. Trust me...this cat will do anything...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-07-2007, 12:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,174
Posted By Jet_Tech
You can actually re-cover it yourself with some...

You can actually re-cover it yourself with some vinyl that you can purchase from WalMart, all you would need is a staple gun and a little epoxy. Its so simple, the original seat cover is stapled to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-05-2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,950
Posted By Jet_Tech
Heres an article I wrote a few weeks back you may...

Heres an article I wrote a few weeks back you may find it interesting. All spokes are universal, just read the article and take notes to bring to your local bike shop.
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-05-2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,512
Posted By Jet_Tech
Our engines are not equipped with an oil pump, it...

Our engines are not equipped with an oil pump, it uses splash lubrication. You would have to install an electric oil pump to circulate the oil through the cooler. This is where you would run into...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-04-2007, 01:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Jet_Tech
They used 18 gauge aircraft aluminum to cut down...

They used 18 gauge aircraft aluminum to cut down on weight but increased the strength, total weight difference is around 5 ounces maybe? Not much difference, but I can deal with the weight issue...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-04-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,559
Posted By Jet_Tech
Thanks Bruce for the correct information, I'll be...

Thanks Bruce for the correct information, I'll be sure to pass this on to the part houses I frequently visit and sorry to all the readers that I gave the wrong information to.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-03-2007, 09:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,559
Posted By Jet_Tech
You guys have to remember that these bikes had to...

You guys have to remember that these bikes had to make certain modifications to be DOT approved in the states, one of these is the brakes. Depending on where you live some states require that your...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-03-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,113
Posted By Jet_Tech
First I would check around and price a 150GY new...

First I would check around and price a 150GY new than think about the if you want to deal with some hidden problems that you might get with a used bike. Second, the information you found on the carb...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-03-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,559
Posted By Jet_Tech
I have a 06 GY-5 and it only has one dampner on...

I have a 06 GY-5 and it only has one dampner on the front. Do not hook your brakes direct they will lock up when you apply pressure. They act as an ABS system reducing hydraulic pressure to the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-03-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,817
Posted By Jet_Tech
I have a GY-5 that has the same guard on it....

I have a GY-5 that has the same guard on it. After I got the bike home, I took off all of the plastic guards including the chain guide on the swing arm and brought them down to a local metal...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-29-2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,643
Posted By Jet_Tech
its a dampening valve, to keep you from locking...

its a dampening valve, to keep you from locking up your brakes. if you hook direct to the caliper, fluid pressure will flow in the direction of gravity and lock up the caliper. My CBR600 had a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-28-2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,793
Posted By Jet_Tech
The 200XR tank will not even stratle the frame, I...

The 200XR tank will not even stratle the frame, I pulled the tank off of the old junker in the back yard and tried, even if you modified it the seat would have to be cut. Stick with your original...
Forum: Street 01-28-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 18,643
Posted By Jet_Tech
Wow your really having problems with your Tank,...

Wow your really having problems with your Tank, is the dealer you purchased it from going to be able to supply you with parts? Im glad you were able to get out and ride today, the forcast for today...
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