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  1. karterphil

    Throttle cable

    Hi Guys, I'm having trouble locating a throttle cable in the UK to fit my pj34. Anyone know where I can get one fairly cheaply (circa £20-£25) Cheers
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    stud repair concerns ?

    Hey guys, Im getting a bit worried (just one of my traits ;)) about a stud repair i did with a cr500 stud for one of the 4 cylinder studs, firstly the hole i drilled was on an angle (about 3 degrees or so) so the stud now points out to the outside slightly (I have slightly enlarged the cylinder...
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    Got myself another TIG

    Hey Guys, Just thought i'd post seeing as I got a bit of a deal at an auction for an old (2007) thermal arc 180 ac/dc TIG welder unit (No torch or leads etc) I knew as soon as i saw it that there was something wrong with it as you don't see over £1000 ($1500) worth of welder at an auction with...
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    Heim joint covers for A Star a arms

    Hey guys, just thought i'd post a link to a supplier I found on Ebay who sell 3/4 inch heim joint rubber covers, they are in the UK but I wouldn't expect shipping to the us to cost much anyways, certainly cheaper than a new set of heim joints!! ;) Sealing Boot for 5 8" or 3 4" Male or Female...
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    Cases turned black

    Well, that's is the last time i trust my dad to put the engine cases through the dishwasher for me X( , he used a dishwasher tablet just like i told him not to do which has resulted in the cases turning dark grey / black. Just wondering if anyone knows how to get rid of it quickly? I've tried...
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    Transmission marks ?

    So i've just inspected my transmission as i started to rebuild the motor and i have found an issue. The teeth on one of the sliding drive gears have odd marks which almost looks like they haven't been engaging properly as the marks are on most of the teeth on the gear. Also there are the same...
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    steering stabilizers/dampers

    what do you all think on this damper? BLASTER STEERING STABILIZER 7 CLICKS REBUILDABLE A0502-31.8 | eBay
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    Winter works YFZ450 (480) re-build

    I thought i would open up this thread for a friend (Twigster on the forum) who is currently re-building his ATV world Works YFZ 450. Ill stick up a few pics so far of the strip down ;)
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    Stripped/knackered case thread

    Bit of a Problem, need advice. I have sheared a stud that holds the cylinder on to the case, The other 3 came out easy as pie. i have drilled the stud out to 7mm but it is too rough to put a reliable m8 thread in. X( X( X( so would this stud work as a repair if i drilled it and ream it to...
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    Hot rods crank ??

    What do you guys think of this crank kit, i am going to do a bottom end re-build but may as well put an upgraded crank (stock stroke as i have had my cylinder ported already) in for peace of mind, so tell me what y'all think :D I:I HOT RODS CRANK , BEARINGS , AND SEALS FOR YFS200 YFS 200...
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    My KOR review

    I received my KOR ported cylinder and Re-chambered head with a Wiseco piston kit and gaskets the other day and I have to post a review about the quality of the work done and the service that Ken provides, it is outstanding !! Just from the quality of the package I received I could tell he is a...
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    Just a quick one

    Hi Guys, I cant decide on what to do for this so maybe you guys can help bias my decision somewhat towards the right choice. Here's the situation, i bought a 2002 ( actually an 03+ model however) bone stock blaster from a friend about 6 months ago and have started a big rebuild which is on...
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    KarterPhil's 02 rebuild

    Right, so just got a completely stock 2002 blaster (still has the goon tires) and have decided to rebuild the whole thing step by step. Enjoy I:I
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    Hey Guys !!

    Hi there guys, my name is Phil and I live in the UK which Isn't exactly at the top of the tree for riding but oh well. ;) So I'm new to the blaster forum and indeed blasters but i have ridden motocross bikes for several years prior to me getting my blaster. I purchased my blaster from one of...