Forum: Zongshen RX3
05-31-2016, 02:03 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
04-28-2016, 12:23 PM
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Inroads and Weld, thanks for your insight.
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Inroads and Weld, thanks for your insight.
Perhaps I am looking for something that is not there.
It is still puzzling to me that there were no symptoms or warning of zero valve clearance.
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
04-28-2016, 09:01 AM
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Thanks for the input, Haggis.
Gerry said the...
Thanks for the input, Haggis.
Gerry said the surface of the cam lobe was worn away all the way around the lobe, and that he had never seen that condition before.
I am not fully satisfied with...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
04-27-2016, 11:36 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
04-27-2016, 10:43 PM
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Metal tapping noise, part 2
Metal tapping noise, part 2
My RX3 has returned from its 3 week California vacation.
What could be better than uncrating your RX3 twice?.......maybe not having to uncrate it twice.
The...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
04-07-2016, 05:35 PM
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Yes, Gerry said the warranty would cover the...
Yes, Gerry said the warranty would cover the repair....
It sounded like a defective part to me, or a lack of oil supply, as Lee suggested.
However, at this point, that's just speculation.
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
04-07-2016, 10:29 AM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-29-2016, 02:44 PM
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I contacted CSC again this morning, and was...
I contacted CSC again this morning, and was assured that they will do whatever is
necessary for me to be a 100% satisfied customer.
That is good news.
As of now, the RX3 is going to CA at...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-28-2016, 08:50 PM
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Thanks Detours.
There was a miscommunication...
Thanks Detours.
There was a miscommunication as you suggested.
CSC has clarified the issue about assisting in finding a repair shop:
"CSC policy is to help you , if needed, to find you a...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-28-2016, 09:10 AM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-28-2016, 01:28 AM
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I understand your concern, CSaddict, and agree...
I understand your concern, CSaddict, and agree with you.
EDIT: Hopefully the issue can be clarified.
Statement deleted due to a miscommunication as suggested by Detours in the following post.
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-27-2016, 11:33 AM
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Riceburner,
Have you listened to the video...
Riceburner,
Have you listened to the video fie?
http://vid42.photobucket.com/albums/e341/mascioj/CSC%20Motorcycles/P3230011_zpszldnffs4.mp4
Can you determine if it is the same sound that...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-26-2016, 01:41 PM
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Spud, I was wondering if you needed a Florida...
Spud, I was wondering if you needed a Florida vacation.....;)
My hesitation in disassembling the engine comes more from a lack tools and work space at my Florida home than willingness to make the...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-25-2016, 06:09 PM
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Spud, there is no leaving you out. ;)
As...
Spud, there is no leaving you out. ;)
As chief cheerleader for CSC/Zongshen, second only to Joe Berk, your posts, like it or not, are probably responsible for many sales of RX3s.
I know they...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-25-2016, 11:03 AM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-23-2016, 10:24 AM
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Yes, it certainly should.
The problem is...
Yes, it certainly should.
The problem is getting it repaired. There are only two local independent motorcycle shops in town (no major brand dealers). Both are run by "kids", IMO.
The...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-23-2016, 10:14 AM
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Thanks, CS, I appreciate the effort.
The...
Thanks, CS, I appreciate the effort.
The first thing I thought of when I heard the sound was a "rod knock".
I know what is involved in fixing that.
And that's the last thing I wanted to deal...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-22-2016, 03:16 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-22-2016, 03:05 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-22-2016, 02:22 PM
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I was thinking likewise.
I can't find...
I was thinking likewise.
I can't find anything in the service manual that even mentions the cam chain tensioner.
Do you know if it is an automatically adjusted tensioner, or if it has to be...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-22-2016, 02:16 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-22-2016, 01:55 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-20-2016, 10:51 PM
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I took photos today.
Gerry asked me to look...
I took photos today.
Gerry asked me to look for any damage to the rockers and tappets.
I looked around the valve galley area with a flashlight, and did not see any evidence of unusual wear or...
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-20-2016, 08:48 PM
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Forum: Zongshen RX3
03-20-2016, 07:31 PM
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Lee, you don't know how much I wish it is...
Lee, you don't know how much I wish it is something simple.
I tightened the the header bolts at the first valve check, and pulled and pushed on all parts I could reach to see if there was any...
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