Forum: Miscellaneous
06-19-2009, 02:23 AM
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-27-2008, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,376
Side Cover with Key tab breaks Fiber Glass fix.
I have two sets of side covers for my GZ250 and they both have 1 thing in common. The bottom tab is broken. A good friend showed me how to fix it with fiber glass and resin. Does anybody else have...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
11-27-2008, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 1
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Valve and Cylinder descriptions incorrect
I noticed that you spec sheet says 2 valves. Trust me I spent half a day lapping my valves with a wooden lapping tool there are 4 valves. 2 intake and 2 exhaust.
I have noticed many errors in...
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Forum: GZ250 Media
11-27-2008, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,635
Re: OUCH BUT ITS BACK ROLLING
http://www.postimage.org/aV1PNowS.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=aV1PNowS)
I'm riding everyday here in upstate new york. Spent a lot of time with a friend in his garage welding...
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Forum: GZ250 Media
11-03-2008, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,635
OUCH BUT ITS BACK ROLLING
The great thing about the GZ is that even a novice can just about take it apart and put it back together. Thanks to the solid simple design. Mine went pop at 17, 000 miles had changes the oil with...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-03-2008, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,247
Re: need engine help now
Yeah my 2007 torpedo'd at full throttle 75 in a rain storm. I'll post some pictures. about a year latter I have rebuilt it and my GZ is back on the road.
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Forum: General Maintenance
11-03-2008, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,672
Re: Right Tires on Ebay?
I have burned through a pile of these on 2 bikes. Nice part is they make that 15" rear. I wanted the original Metzlers but they don't sell them in the US. I hear the 2009 Suzuki's are going to...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
11-03-2008, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,114
Re: Oi, tires!
I got a harbor freight motorcycle changer tire about 100 bucks. I use the Cheng Shen tires. Changing tires is not all that difficult and if you do alot of miles it makes a lot of sense. The...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-03-2008, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,879
Re: Slipping Clutch
Thats some great tips. I like the shims idea. Thanks for the pictures. How long has the fix lasted?
It only slips at high speed and up hills.
BD
This group rocks.
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Forum: Troubleshooting
10-30-2008, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,879
Slipping Clutch
My clutch is slipping usually above 55 MPH. I have checked the springs length and they are off a tiny bit. My 4 clutch bolts are properly torqued and the adjuster is set giving the clutch rod some...
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Forum: Riding Safety & Tips
10-07-2008, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 7,587
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Forum: Mugshots
10-05-2008, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,515
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Forum: Mugshots
10-05-2008, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,515
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-05-2008, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 9,609
Re: Engine oil level goes down
The sight glass is tricky. I'm always adding oil, only burn it off right after I start the motor. I'm definitely going to put my breather tube aiming down instead of threw the air box. It seems...
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