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  1. daler1969

    yo dude, jus PM'd u....still not here yet :( but im hopeful will be this week! : )

    yo dude, jus PM'd u....still not here yet :( but im hopeful will be this week! : )
  2. daler1969

    Leak down test kit

    My Blaster is my freedom and obsession while currently in 100 bits, costing a fortune, invading my dreams but'll be like brand spankin new in 2 weeks!!!I:II:I......hopefully8-|
  3. daler1969

    Wheel studs!

    Blaster wheel studs are pressed into the hub, super quick fix (but not highly recommended) is to weld the stud on the back of the hub.....best best is buy a 2nd hand hub of Ebay...probably be as cheap as buyin new studs and pressing them in yourself
  4. daler1969

    engine wont start??

    ok simple things first...check ignition - switch on fuel - petcock on make sure fuel is flowing to carb (2stroke oil in rear tank if not already on premix and fresh fuel) If it has spark and compression then start at the back an work forward make sure air filter is clean Clean carb, check...
  5. daler1969

    Gearing

    i ran that exact same set up and probably maxed out just over 60....gold series pipe pipe usually takes away some top end....well i think it did, but it deffo improved bottom and mid range pull...depends on where u ride i suppose....a bigger rear sprocket and a SST pipe is more top end speed focused
  6. daler1969

    U best believe brutha!!

    U best believe brutha!!
  7. daler1969

    Removing Wheel Bearings?

    A bit of heat always helps me as a last resort with "what the f**k!" stuck bearings that dont want to beat out so easily!:D
  8. daler1969

    Piston Rings mix and match?

    Hey Slick, as the person who you researched this question for i would just like to thank you for ALL your help! i thought rings where rings so u have basically saved my topend before it was even built!!!I:I Rep from across the Atlantic Brutha!
  9. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    I think im going to go with the hotrods assembly....full kit all in$237.97 (£150) then i'll just have to order the case splitter, crank installer and flywheel puller.....im sure there are ways to "improvise" but this engine calls for proper surgery and the rite tools will make life easier...plus...
  10. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    i have that manual and i now understand what u mean....everything is within spec as far as i can see....im gonna have to slpit the cases just so i no whats goin on and plus it wil be reassurance that everything is ok.....god knows who was last at that bottom end so better safe than sorry......in...
  11. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    well i hope its the former and not the latter!! crank seals would make sense with the amount of smoke that suddenly started to come from the exhaust aswell as dripping oil....when i changed the oil 300ml came out and 650ml went back in and she started smoking...makes me think crank seals....with...
  12. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    would shot crank seals explain air leakin out the vent tube as well as the front sprocket?:-/ iv never had the bottom end apart whilst i have owned the bike so i feel a bottom end rebuild would give me peace of mind dispite the expence
  13. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    Hello again!.....well i built my leak tester and guess what.....i have a leak!! as soon as i pumped air into the engine i could hear it immediately come out of the breather tube.....i thot this was not normal so i blocked the tube to see if i had any more leaks.....alot of air is coming through...
  14. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    yea i bought the bike with head issues...think u commented on a post of mine in a previous thread with the loose head bolts....it wasn't long after that she lay down on me! there was a slight piston slap so i replaced the rings, new gaskets, re torqued all lovely, heat cycled and then drive hard...
  15. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    when the bike first seized it was completely stock with standard 230 main jet....the piston wrist pin was blue showing signs of extreme heat which made me think of lack of oil and overheating...the piston didn't break just scored and scraped a line in the cylinder...other people told me that...
  16. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    The previous seizure was due to over heatin an possibly a lack of oil-was at the beginning when I first got the bike-was flat out on it for few hours with little breaks-was a total noob then but still learnin an lovin it-jus not the cost so gonna try do everything write-I only dipped the end of...
  17. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    thanks for the info blaaster.....well i stripped the top end....piston is sweet and so is cylinder......there was a sh*tload of carbon on the exhaust port so spent an hour with some 280 and 600 wet/dry and she's gleamin! i do run a premix at 32:1 (super unleaded with castrol power 2t).....after...
  18. daler1969

    blaster smoking really bad

    Old thread i no but hoping i can get some help.....basically i done an oil change on my balster and noticed about only 400ml of old oil came out.....anyways i changed the oil (650ml) of motul 10w30 and took it out for a spin......i started to notice that there was alot of smoke comin from the...
  19. daler1969

    high rev bog

    u said u noticed backfiring from the cylinder? when i got my blaster the last dick to "try" fix it over torqued the head bolts an 5 of them jus spun an wouldnt tighten.....thus my head gasket was leakin an quad ran like sh*t....had to drill out and heli-coil the cylinder head....cured! the...
  20. daler1969

    air box

    yea i ran it with the air box lid on all the time.....ran amazin.....then thought that if i took it off it would go even better now that it was all rejetted and many people have done it on a 260 no sweat.....but no....it ran crap and bogged down top end :( im like 100ft ASL so dont think that...