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    What is this head?

    Tore her down to do seals and high comp head gasket base gasket, Bought a jug n head on Fleabay awhile back. Worked the jug but waiting on cash for a bore n piston. Looking at these heads the one from ebay looks cut, deffinately was cut for higher compression but I has a different shape...
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    Just a Few thoughts.

    I tried to donate to be supporting to be able to access the for sale section.BOY did i screw up.and no mod except for AWK tried to help me.and even that did not work.NOT AWKS fault.he is awesome for sure!!! And #2.the price of blaster heads on ebay,so cheap,why would noone buy them up and...
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    front bumper ideas.

    Well since my crash a few weeks aggo that left me pretty banged up. The front bumper i had made saved my machine.But it is toast,it was kinda ugly but served its purpose. I have some stock around and am lookin for ideas for a front bumper build. Sketches maybe?Someone is good with...
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    Maier items

    sales on some stuff right now,skid plates n hoods,cheap cheap.thought i would share http://www.maier-mfg.com/catalog/atv/yamaha/yfs200-blaster-0
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    Cylinder n piston.

    I do not have a piston to measure,i got this jug off of ebay with a head i wanna have re-cut. The cylinder is in really good shape and my buddy flex honed it for me just a lil and the minor scratches diseapeared. It measures 66.21 mm. Is that too much?i should just do a 1st overbore huh...
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    Riding season cam to an end Sunday

    Yup,dude i was racing fell down in front of me and i launched over his bike,sending me to the hospital with badly broken collar bone and a hole in my lung.:o The blaster is ok,cept my custom front bumper took the impact.Frame looks ok,the other rider is o.k. his bike a lil trashed. How...
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    Boysen 2 stage review

    delete this thread,can't figure how to,posted in wrong section my bad
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    Woppin on a 450 and a 250

    New boysen dual stage reads,plug chopped went up a jet snorkel off,2 dudes show up on a lt250r fresh rebuild and a honda 450r,Smoked em both,In the rails,the mid range from the boysens made a huge difference.just had to share,41 years old have had back surgery and the lil ol blaster showed em...
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    insane ride tonight.Met some cool peeps

    Normaly i outrun everyone on the trails with this lil beast. Today a 12 year old kid shows up on an rm250,1996 he said.180psi compression wasnt running quite right,i worked my magic n got it tuned for him. this kid could go pro.I could NOT keep up with him.That lil sh*t could ride like a...
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    Maintenance and a bigger main jet

    Made a leakdown tester today,Scavenged some stuff from the shed and spent 5 bux. Took the snorkel off and put in a 250 main jet.Seat of my pants tells me a nice increase in performance and hp.cant wait for the rebuild with the porting,new piston n rings, a 270 main.then offf to find a larger...
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    Bought a top end off the bay,what a surprise.

    Yup.140 shipped,never been bored or honed,needs a .20 over but the surprise is?!!!!transfers have been done propper it seems.Exhaust left a lil rough but an easy polish.Wanna have the head that is mint shaved n reshaped next. Now all i need is a new crank the gasket kit bearings n seals,n a...
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    she bucked me good tonight.Thank god for helmets.

    I have gone of this machine a few times,nothing major tho. Tonight my low beam went out on me,clipped a stump edge of the trail n went fying,First thing i did was look back to see if Yami was chasing me,good there,but i bruised my hip REALLY bad,have to work 12 hr shift tomarrow...
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    midnight ride

    nuthin better,bein in love with 4 wheelsI,went to the county fair 7k horsepower pullin down the track,truck n tractor pulls,come home,blast up the mountain in frenzy of 2-stroke power,nuttin better hehe.Tho suzi is down for a stator replacement and r/r upgrade.Startin a new job mondyay to...
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    I fell in love today,never thought it would happen again!!

    :DThat's right, i didn't ride for 2 days,hopped on this old girl ,went flyin up the mountain and got a funny feelin in my tummy and a huge smile on my face. I fell in love with my blaster today,yup.The pleasure of gittin on her hard flyin up a boulder covered hill bouncing side to side,slidin...
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    Stock Blasty suspension.

    Where i ride is rocky as hell. This stock blasty suspension sux.Way to stiff and bouncy,at 40 yrs old,back surgery bad elbows and knees.maybe i shouldn't ride?idk. being on a tight budget,where do i get and what kind of metal,to make my own lengthened a-arms?I can make a jig,I am...
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    New rear caliper now

    Fit nicely it did.Man i think i have the mod bug!!!! Anyway it is off of a 85 Suzuki.still have to fab on the master cylinder for it,but it works now with the stock one.Lil weak tho.
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    I kick myself,shoulda kept this for the blaster

    Miss this ol bike,it had 16k on it,shoulda kept it for the blaster i didn't know i would later own.Rode this all over for 5 years just gas n oil.Not a dime spent on it but. man that woulda been sweet,A GT550 blaster,3 cyl. 2 smoke.
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    Cost of upgrades vs. the tools.

    Ok so what it costs for upgrades,extended swingarm,a-arms and what have you.I would think it's cheaper to just buy a welder and a grinder no?Why buy it if u can make it ya know?Luckily i already own these and the knowledge.Just my 2 cents. Loving the mods game.
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    Now the swingarm

    Now that the wheeler is beutified again, today i woke up ,restored my fathers 22 over 20 rifle, then got onto the swingarm,3.5 inches extended,still pulls front end up. I need to now weld on some plates to have adjustable shock mounts.,the shock is off a 85 gs550l and has preload and dampning...
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    Disc or Drumm?

    I have both setups,both have good bearings,the disc setup seems homemade as thing do not line up propper and after bleeding new fluis thru the right side pulls harder and can be scary. Question is will i notice a major difference putting the drums on?or should i stick with the disc...