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  1. smudvapor

    Needle in a haystack time!

    Hey guys. I am looking for a front wheel for a SideKick mini bike. Mine is rusted so bad that I fear it is non-repairable. Thanks.
  2. BBQJOE

    Float needle wear

    What causes this? The needle on my Mikuni vm 22 went to the dogs. The carb probably has about 200 dirt road miles on it. I've been pulling my hair out trying to get it adjusted, and it's no wonder why now. A nice little grove was formed around the pointed end of the needle. But what causes...
  3. L

    needle valve for mikuni engines

    I am running a 26mm genuine mikuni carb with a fuel pump. I need to replace my needle valve seat and there are different sized ones. Ranging from 1.0 - 1.5 - 2.0 - 2.5. The stock size is 2.5 and it says to only use this needle valve with a gravity feed system. Anyone else thats running a fuel...
  4. B

    Looking for a needle in a haystack here!

    Hello, Looking for multiple parts for a Barris Super Stocker mini bike. Stellar/ Republic type frame. I am looking for a good fork, chain guard and a few minor pieces. Understand they are Not cheap. Thanks, Greg
  5. old shed finds

    Briggs 3-5 HP Updraft Carb Fuel Bowl Needle Jet leak.

    Hello Guys.. Anybody fight the briggs 3-5 HP Updraft Fuel Bowl flooding? Horizontal Tote Gote 5 HP Engine, The Float was tested Hours under Gas to check for leak and passed ,,, We think it Is leaking at our needle valve fitting gasket.Anybody else have this problem?
  6. JohnnyTillotson

    Main fuel needle fine or replace?

    Would you just stick the bottom one back in the carb or would u change it anyway. In comparing it with the replacement i dont see much of a difference at all. I dont see an edge or squaring off at the tip the way the manual shows whens its bad. I just feel the original parts are better than...
  7. massacre

    Which clutch for drag racing?

    I am looking at getting a Vortex (red) clutch for a drag bike, motor is briggs flathead. I plan on this motor having ~15-20hp but would like some room for more HP down the road. Vortex builds up their "red" design, and lack of a needle bearing. They use a sealed ball bearing keeping the clutch...
  8. D

    mikuni 22mm needle jet clip

    I was adjusting my needle jet clip and it flew off. I can't find one that's for my Japanese mikuni 22mm, I think it's a vm22. Anyone know where I can. Get the right clip at? Thanks
  9. B

    22mm Mikuni Needle & Seat

    Anybody know where to get a needle and seat for a cheap Mikuni 22mm carb? Are they even available?
  10. KustomKartKid

    Nos comet hi-perf needle bearing clutch

    This clutch would have been top of the line back in the day. Heavy duty metallic shoes, needle bearings. 5/8"crank, 40 series chain, 10 Tooth...NOS! $35 shipped
  11. T

    H35 Carb Bowl Needle and Seat PN# Please?

    Gang, Can someone tell me the correct bowl needle and rubber needle seat kit pn# number for an H35? The engine model is H35-45158E if that helps any. The engine is on my '67 Rupp Electra. I think the kit pn# is 631021, but I'm not for certain. Thanks in advance for any help!!:thumbsup:
  12. cdoublejj

    needle bearing conversions?

    any one know where i can find info on converting "shell" bearing to needle or caged needle bearings?
  13. buckeye

    Needle in a Haystack

    I received a email. No photos. Says as a kid I had a red mini bike with a red seat. Mid60's early 70's. It came that way. So, what bike came stock red in color and red seat? Yeah, real vague huh?
  14. T

    needle in a haystack

    Hi, I'm throwing this out there. In Nov. 1995 I bought a thrashed "Taco 44" ? I re-furbished it for an under the tree family Christmas surprise. In about 3-5 years later it sat smelling the garage of gas so I sold it to a private bicycle collector in San Jose Ca. He used to advertise in the Bay...
  15. B

    Mikuni needle washer

    Morning people,just recived my mikuni 22mm kit for my clone 6.5 and setting up the carb I noticed the needle on the slide has the metal clip and a little white plastic washer on it,does it need the washer on it as I don't think it should? Any advice thanks from the uk lee
  16. R

    carb needle HS40 55473e Engine

    The carb needle at the bottom of the carb vibrated out-and I lost it! Looking for a replacement, and the types that show up in my engine search, do NOT look like what I had in there What part should I be looking for?
  17. zeeman

    Mikuni BV18 needle jet needed

    Please help me find one. I see that the golf cart sites used a BV18, but they are two stroke carbs. My carb is from the 70's. Thanks.
  18. creia

    Replacing the needle SEAT in a carb

    For anyone that has done this, can you give me some guidance?:confused: 1. How do you get the old one out? 2. Ho do you properly set the new one in? (i.e., proper depth) If it makes a difference, this is for a Tec OHH60 Powersport Thank you for any words of wisdom.:scooter:
  19. X

    Vm26 Gx200 Jet needle adjustment????

    Do anyone adjust the jet needle on there carbs? I have currently got it set in the middle but didnt know it made any different if i moved it? Any knowledge would be appreciated Scott
  20. DreyeIce

    Stock needle settings,

    somebody told me a while ago, but for the life of me, i cant remember, nor could i find it in the search, so i have a carb, the stocker from an HS-40 mounted on a briggs 5hp, whats the stock settings on it? it never ran right before, so i did a carb rebuild and i want to try it again with...
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