Hi all, I'm new to this forum, but have been have been working on scooters for a while now. I acquired a 1985 Elite 250 a few months back from my father that...
Maybe type the work "Elf" in the User Group....... But with such low miles, you shouldn't have the elfs visiting you????? I believe "in transit" and/or "Peder...
Hey Jeff... Does the sound occur when the scoot is up on the center stand with wheel up off the ground and the engine is revved up? Be cautious here as the...
Hi, By the way, make sure you check on Randy's techtips (Files) and CH250 Service manual (Links). First, MAKE SURE YOU USE HIGH OCTANE GAS, NOT REGULAR. With...
Pete, I hope he doesn't have the same problem you did. :~( JD PEDER LINDGREN <peder_y2k@...> wrote: Hey Jeff... Does the sound occur when the scoot is up...
The out of state Elite would get better mileage. It does not have to use California gas. The one with the extra hoses is more environmentally friendly. Ride...
Martin You seem to have a strong opinion in favor of High Octane gas. Are you referring to aviation gas or racing gas or just plain old premium (91 octane)...
Heya, wow, your "gas" is low octane. Here in Australia regular "gas" is 92 octane, high octane is considered to be at least 96, if not 98. I always run my...
Hi Mark, I do not have an "opinion", I simply read the user's manual that says "If knocking or pinging occurs, try a different brand of gasoline or higher...
Hi again Jeff, Reminder: Check list about KNOCKING ENGINE according the the troubleshooting section of the service manual: (1) Excessive carbon build-up in...
It has recently come to my attention that Bridgestone and dealers have advertised and mounted FRONT TIRE ONLY, tires on scooters. PLEASE CHECK YOUR TIRES, if...
Hi Ben, Even up here in Quebec, Canada, brands of PREMIUM gas are ranging from 91 to (rarely) 94 octane and regular is usually 87. Price difference between...
I wouldn't start drooling too much over this one. If you haven't been following the threads here, let me 'splain it to you. 1) Most of the folks here are...
Good points John. -Honest ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play...
Good points John. -Honest ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Pinpoint customers who are looking for what...
Thanks for all the replies! Oil shouldn't be a problem as I've replaced it regularly, and there are no leaks, etc. Gas isn't an issue either, as I always use...
sounds very sketchy. any legitimate law firm wouldn't have their paralegal out fishing in yahoo groups for contact info. John D <dc2daylight@...> wrote: ...
Yep, that's right. I was going to chime in on that one. One good point is that our fuel mix here in California may result in lower gas mileage. Jack Stanley ...
Hi Ben That is interesting. Do you know what method Australia uses to measure the octane? We use R+M/2. If you are using the research method only your numbers...
... Interesting thread...My 66 Honda 90 seems to run better on regular, but it has a low compression motor that would probably run on cooking oil. What is the...
Hi Mark, I wasn't sure so checked a few petrol station web sites and our regular is: Research Octane Number 91.0 min Motor Octane Number 81.0 min We usually...
I never claimed to be representing any law firm, I represent myself and a lawsuit will be filed in U.S. District Court. This is a dangerous tire and yes I am...
Hi Interesting to see all this messy business re tyres in the US. Over here in the UK I can't get tubeless tyres for my Ch250, and so I've had to resort to...
Hi There, I cannot print tech tips, as only a part of the page prints and the right hand side of the page fails to print. Scrolling across and attemting to...
... been following the threads here, let me 'splain it to you. ... old machines. ... either done it ourselves or taken it to a local bike shop (read not Honda...
Hi Jeff, Something corroded and loose into the muffler could certainly do that. Could it be something like your timing chain noise ? This would be urgent to...
Is this stuff permitted here? Just what we need is some Paralegal trolling for lawsuits... Do you follow ambulance too? What kind of a maggot does this? I...
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