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  1. S

    Hi from SoCal.

    Back in the early 70's my brother and I had a Honda Trail 70 and a Honda CT90 to ride. That was last time I had a small bike. Recently I bought a mini bike with the thought of reselling. The thing is starting to grow on me and now I want to keep it and restore it. I don't know what model it is...
  2. B

    Open Clone Build

    Starting to get all the parts together for my new build. Building a full open clone this time around and I will post as I make progress. Starting out with a 2.815 big bore/long rod combo from Clements. Got the block and side cover powder coated last night.
  3. rugerthedog

    Starting Young

  4. Not so mini bike

    Db30 chain roller tensioner assy

    Like it says up there. Had to take the one off my bike for the one I built for a kid. Now weathers starting to change and I need one for mine. Thanks in advance.
  5. Ding Ding

    2 cool bikes

    These both look nice starting points for some real cool bikes. Classic Mini Bikes Project
  6. D

    Drich

    Was looking for help with my project bike when I came across this mini bike forum, I have lots of questions to ask this is all new to me, purchased old mini bike now have it all taken apart just starting to rebuild it. would like to say hello to every one. will post pictures later.
  7. J

    Need Help!! Benelli Buzzer

    Can anyone help me?...looking for a wiring diagram for a 1970 Benelli Buzzer or if there is a certain starting procedure, kill switch, etc.? Thx JB:mad2:
  8. capguncowboy

    Anyone need a Rupp 12" wheel

    Just think, for the low starting bid of $25 + $25 shipped, this could be yours! 12" Mini Bike Wheel Broncco Rupp Ect | eBay
  9. ratsrods

    WTB nice Bonanza kidney bean wheels

    Would like to buy a nice set of Kidney beans for a new Bonanza project I am starting on, thanks for any help.
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    Predator Starting

    I just got a predator 212 and put it on my bike, hooked everything up and tried to start it. Nothing happens. I gave it a good 10 tugs, pulled the plug. It was wet, which is normal after that many pulls. I cleaned it off, and tried turning over but there was no spark. Anyone else have this...
  11. P

    Starting help needed

    I installed a Black Mamba Jr Cam, heavier springs, and an aluminum flywheel and now when I try to pull start my Baja Warrior it is either really hard to pull or suck my hand back so hard I feel like firecrackers blew up in it. Can anyone help with what I can or should look at changing? If ands...
  12. S1att3r

    clone trouble starting

    I replaced the throttle and throttle cable on my minibike yesterday since the last time the bike was rode the throttle stuck wide open and was ripped off of the handle bar when attempting to shut the bike off. The bike sat for about a year since then. Ever since I got the throttle hooked up the...
  13. F

    Trouble pull starting DB30

    I changed the oil for the first time in my doodlebug 30 with the 97cc stock engine. It was running fine. I also put in a new upgraded clutch and torque convertor kit. Oil level has been triple checked and there is gas. The problem is that there is so much tension on the pull start rope and...
  14. N

    Techumseh hs50 starting problems

    Hi guys my Hs 50 has problems with a cold start.. It take over 20 pulls to get started the first time.. Once it is started it runs great and when warned up it will start first pull.. Any ideas?
  15. M

    Tecumseh starting probs?

    Hey I picked up an old 4 hp Tecumseh 4 stroke, I put new oil, gas, spark plug etc. it'll shoot like sparks and a flame out the exhaust but won't start. I would like to get it running to put on my friends bike! Any suggestions? Thanks!:shrug:
  16. M

    Mod 420 starting issue

    Hey all. I built up a 420 and installed a 34 mikuni flatslide with mikuni fueld pump and ran it at idle to break it in for about 20min (NR racing recommended). I revved a few times and then i conked out, now it wont start. I forgot to tighten the adjustment bolts on the flywheel (ARC) and it did...
  17. 3

    3 HP briggs starting problem

    1986 3HP briggs model 82322. Dumped a little gas in the carb and turned it over with an electric drill and socket on the overriding clutch. When the thing fired everything spinning would stop right now. Once I got it to run but it would not do it again. Just the stop thing. Pulled the...
  18. yalipito

    Pull starting high compression engine

    Hi guys, I have a briggs intek 206 with .060" shaved off and it is pretty hard to pull start. The cam does have the compression relief mechanism but I have not figured out the sweet spot when starting. Is there something that I'm missing? Or is it normal for it to be very hard (lift bike off...
  19. D

    HS40 Starting Issues

    Hey all, I have a Tecumseh HS40 that I am having trouble with starting. I have clean spark plug, new fuel line, new carb bowl, new main jet, and have been using staring fluid. I have also been trying different mixture settings on the carb to try and get results. Any ideas as to why this engine...
  20. J

    Extremely hard starting predator

    Hi guys, as you can see I am new here but I have done a lot reading and learning from you guys. I really need someone's help with this new predator 212 project that I have been working on. I have put this motor in my sons snowmobile and it is extremely hard starting. So much that I almost broke...
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