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Forum: 125cc - 249cc 12-04-2017, 05:08 PM
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Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
ANOTHER UPDATE: Hello ya'll! The scoot is...

ANOTHER UPDATE: Hello ya'll! The scoot is running; not perfect at idle, but it IS running. The black sooty plug seemed to be from an INTERMITTENT SPARK problem as the charge seemed to be leaking...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 11-25-2017, 05:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hello Irish, Indeed. I have been there in a...

Hello Irish, Indeed. I have been there in a search for oddball items as well. They have some very good sales people there to help, always have! You can only get so much at the big box stores. They...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 11-24-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hello again! For those that care, at Ace...

Hello again! For those that care, at Ace Hardware, they really seemed to only have one O Ring that would even fit on the Scooter's Intake manifold. I know because I was there a few weeks ago. It was...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 11-24-2017, 12:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hi Guys, The "Starving For Fuel" problem was due...

Hi Guys, The "Starving For Fuel" problem was due to a weak vacuum on the Intake manifold caused because it was not completely sealed. A new manifold fixed THAT problem. Still playing with engine...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 10-07-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hi Roscoe Today I pulled the cylinder head to...

Hi Roscoe Today I pulled the cylinder head to inspect the valves. They were OK, but the Timing Chain Guides were ragged and the Top one that is bolted in the crankcase was rubbing against the side...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 10-05-2017, 05:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
UPDATE: Hi Guys Scooter still not starting. Gas...

UPDATE: Hi Guys Scooter still not starting. Gas is coming out the air filter side of the new carb. I am leaning towards a timing and/or valve issue. I got it to run however when I sprayed...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 09-16-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hello This is NOT going to be one of those...

Hello This is NOT going to be one of those threads in which we do not FIND OUT the end result or outcome. Those threads are downright annoying. I have read way too many of them in my day. No sir;...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 09-09-2017, 03:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hello Irish, I am aware of that site and have...

Hello Irish, I am aware of that site and have referred many to it on a couple other forums. It is https://www.pure-gas.org/ . Yes, there is ethanol-free gas available in MY area. Still waiting on...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 09-05-2017, 06:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hello rks Thanks for jumping in with us. I...

Hello rks Thanks for jumping in with us. I concur about the ethanol. I will try your advice as well. I have used fuel with additives I put in before including the infamous MMO. I am going to try a...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 09-04-2017, 03:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hi Roscoe The feeling and thoughts of most are...

Hi Roscoe The feeling and thoughts of most are that the stock Chinese carbs are junk. I have never been fond of any Chinese engineering OR parts and find them lacking in too many respects. I have...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 09-04-2017, 11:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Crawford, Thanks for the reply. I have had the...

Crawford, Thanks for the reply. I have had the carb off 2 or 3 times already. Sprayed the orifices with Gunk Carb Cleaner/Choke Cleaner aerosol spray 2X. Jets and emulsion tubes are clear. Fuel...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 09-03-2017, 05:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,586
Posted By GrouchyOle'Man
Hi Engine Starving For Fuel

Hello, It is a 150cc Peace Scoooter. Fuel is in the carb. Everything else checks out O.K. although I have not performed a compression check. One day it was being run in the rain and just died. ...
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