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Forum: General Scooter Discussion 05-17-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,135
Posted By whitney1207
mine is blue, i bought it used. But if I had a...

mine is blue, i bought it used. But if I had a choice of any color I think I'd pick yellow. I want something that stands out to hopefully make me easier to see.
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 05-17-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 68
Poll: Oil?
Views: 116,007
Posted By whitney1207
Mobil-1 10W-40

Mobil-1 10W-40
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-17-2014, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,201
Posted By whitney1207
i think when you run lean the engine can run...

i think when you run lean the engine can run hotter. you probably need to either clean your carb or adjust it. the choke is just supposed to be to let the engine warm up and then it should be off. ...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-17-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,461
Posted By whitney1207
well, seems to me that even if you bought the...

well, seems to me that even if you bought the enricher for $35 and a carb rebuild kit for $10, you'd still be better off than spending the $100 on a whole new carb.

Is there an advantage to...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-16-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,488
Posted By whitney1207
maybe the gas tank's not venting.. I woke up this...

maybe the gas tank's not venting.. I woke up this morning and now there's fuel in the filter. I'm gonna get a new one just in case and drain some of the fuel and cut some of the rubber gasket off the...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-16-2014, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,488
Posted By whitney1207
I took the line off the fuel filter output (to...

I took the line off the fuel filter output (to petcock) and it still didn't flow. I took the line off the filter input (from gastank) and there was fuel there. I just don't understand, I just...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-15-2014, 10:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,488
Posted By whitney1207
Damn! I just put some fuel in my cylinder and it...

Damn! I just put some fuel in my cylinder and it started for a minute. SO I took the seat off and noticed that there is no fuel in the NEW fuel filter I just put in...

I got the smallest fuel...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-15-2014, 09:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,488
Posted By whitney1207
A friend at work said put a capful of gas in the...

A friend at work said put a capful of gas in the cylinder and if it starts, its a fuel problem, if it doesn't, it's a spark problem..

Can anyone confirm this?
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-11-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 13,488
Posted By whitney1207
Orange Spark

So I've been having nothing but problems with my 50cc taotao.

I rebuilt the carb and replaced the jets and got it running. Then it died on my coming home from work.

I took the spark plug out...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-11-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,844
Posted By whitney1207
So you were right I took it apart again and after...

So you were right I took it apart again and after some forcing I was able to get the main jet off the emulsion tube. I could have sworn it was all one piece.. thanks.. now to the next problems..
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-09-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,204
Posted By whitney1207
inside the venturi of the carb there is a round...

inside the venturi of the carb there is a round plastic thing. That is part of your diaphram in your carb. you should be able to push it up easily into the roof of the carb. If you take the top of...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-08-2014, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,844
Posted By whitney1207
okay, so I figured out it was called the emulsion...

okay, so I figured out it was called the emulsion tube. It looks like it's one piece and I couldn't get it apart. I will try again this weekend but I hope it doesn't break cause I don't think you can...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-08-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,769
Posted By whitney1207
ok, thanks.. I have a weird main jet so i'm...

ok, thanks.. I have a weird main jet so i'm trying to figure out how to replace it.
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-08-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 25,520
Posted By whitney1207
i adjusted mine to .05mm or .002 inches and it...

i adjusted mine to .05mm or .002 inches and it runs great. I know there is a wide debate about what to adjust your valve clearance to. But if the only adjustment you made was the valves and it's...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-07-2014, 10:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,844
Posted By whitney1207
Yeah my carb didn't have the piece that the main...

Yeah my carb didn't have the piece that the main jet threads into.. it's just one piece.. I replaced the idle jet as indicated in the pic... now that you mention I do still have the main jet from the...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-07-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,844
Posted By whitney1207
WTF Stock Jet Question

I'm going to buy a jet kit as suggested in another thread... BUT

My question is.. When I cleaned my Carb, my main jet is considerably longer than the ones i see in the pics from the online store. ...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-07-2014, 09:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,769
Posted By whitney1207
the clutch doesnt engage till 4500 or so.. i...

the clutch doesnt engage till 4500 or so.. i usually do the adjustments on the center stand just in case it does engage it doesn't go flying

Thanks for the advice I will try it
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-06-2014, 11:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,909
Posted By whitney1207
i downloaded the scootdawg scooter manual for...

i downloaded the scootdawg scooter manual for 50cc scooter and it says .05 mm or .002 inches
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-06-2014, 12:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,913
Posted By whitney1207
sounds good. Not a bad idea to check your valve...

sounds good. Not a bad idea to check your valve lash every few thousand kilometers though. From everthing I've read they like to get out of tolerance and need to be checked once in a while like a...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2014, 11:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,913
Posted By whitney1207
you can get a feeler gauge at the auto parts...

you can get a feeler gauge at the auto parts store for under $10. And there are a couple youtube vids to show you how to do it. It's super easy.
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2014, 11:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,913
Posted By whitney1207
I read a post that there is a lot of confusion...

I read a post that there is a lot of confusion about the valve lash clearance. It's supposed to be .05mm or .002 inches.

Check out this manual...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2014, 11:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,258
Posted By whitney1207
I'm not sure about you're model, what engine does...

I'm not sure about you're model, what engine does it have in it? there's youtube vids about changing the belt on a GY6/139qmb.. check them out. THere are a few places to get parts... I get mine on...
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2014, 11:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,204
Posted By whitney1207
i'm not sure whats going on with that but it...

i'm not sure whats going on with that but it wouldn't hurt to clean the carb. It's pretty easy. I just did mine.. I'm just trying to figure out how to adjust the air fuel ratio to a good setting
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2014, 10:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,204
Posted By whitney1207
if your throttle cable isn't stuck or sticking,...

if your throttle cable isn't stuck or sticking, you can try the idle screw. I heard that sometimes the throttle cable sticks.
Forum: 50cc - 124cc 05-05-2014, 10:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,204
Posted By whitney1207
how does your throttle cable look on the side of...

how does your throttle cable look on the side of the carb?
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