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Forum: General Scooter Discussion 06-12-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
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Posted By Crash4723
California.. San Francisco.

California.. San Francisco.
Forum: General Scooter Discussion 06-12-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,747
Posted By Crash4723
Title/Registration Issue

So I bought a 250cc scoot from the family of a deceased man. The scoot had about 50 miles on it and the family provided a bill of sale, and a photo copy of the certificate of origin. The scoot has...
Forum: 250cc + 06-02-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 23,714
Posted By Crash4723
***UPDATE*** So I tore her apart and when...

***UPDATE***

So I tore her apart and when I took the thermostat housing off the engine I could clearly see that it had corroded and was in pretty bad shape. I put a new thermostat and housing...
Forum: 250cc + 05-21-2014, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 23,714
Posted By Crash4723
Well the thermostatically controlled fan works,...

Well the thermostatically controlled fan works, as it turns on when the scoot warms up, and it continues to run as the temp climbs all the way to hot. I'm not so inclined to believe that the temp...
Forum: 250cc + 05-21-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 23,714
Posted By Crash4723
Sunl SL250-22 Cooling Issue

So I bought this 2008 SL250-22 from a retired guy that only put 55 miles on it in the last 5 years. I drove it home and it blew the head gasket. Little did I know the PDI was never done and it still...
Forum: 250cc + 12-23-2013, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,813
Posted By Crash4723
No, it wasn't as simple as just overfill. I wish....

No, it wasn't as simple as just overfill. I wish. Looks like a blown head and/or base gasket. Mechanic should have her done today.
Forum: 250cc + 12-19-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,813
Posted By Crash4723
Does anyone know how to positively identify the...

Does anyone know how to positively identify the correct parts for the engine when ordering? Any recommendations for a good parts supplier? Just in case I decide to re-seal the engine myself..

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Forum: 250cc + 12-18-2013, 03:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,813
Posted By Crash4723
Pissed 2008 Shenke 250cc Blown Gaskets?

I posted this thread in the wrong forum before..


So I bought a 2008 Shenke SL250-22 Scoot from a local guy here in Cali. The scooter has 49 miles on it and it was owned by a retired...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-11-2013, 02:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
I only checked the yellow wire.

I only checked the yellow wire.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-10-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
I unplugged the entire stator 3 wire connection...

I unplugged the entire stator 3 wire connection where it joins the wiring harness. The stator is putting out about 15 vac at idle, 26 vac at about 3k rpm. I will have time this coming weekend to...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-09-2013, 01:09 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Qwertydude, you don't have to be a smart ass...

Qwertydude, you don't have to be a smart ass about it. I answered most of the questions you asked. You asked if when I pressed both brake handles if the lights go dim again? My problem is that they...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-07-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Well, the headlights, tail lights, and the dash...

Well, the headlights, tail lights, and the dash lights only work while the engine is running. Brake lights, turn signals work off the battery without the engine running. The brake lights work...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-06-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
lol.. Agreed.. But on my bike if I run the bike...

lol.. Agreed.. But on my bike if I run the bike without the regulator I don't have any lights at all.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-06-2013, 02:35 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
What was explained in the diagram makes sense...

What was explained in the diagram makes sense though.. The auto choke is super slow in releasing and bringing the engine off high idle. If it is only getting 8v then that makes sense.. But I get...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-06-2013, 02:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Maybe I am confused with how and what the stator...

Maybe I am confused with how and what the stator creates. I thought the stator created raw AC voltage, sent it to the regulator that in turn regulated it (for AC lighting) and changed it to DC for...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-06-2013, 02:22 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Wait a minute... The voltage at the headlight...

Wait a minute... The voltage at the headlight should be around 12v. The yellow wire coming from the stator is un-regulated voltage, it goes into the regulator (to be regulated to around 12v) then...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 06-05-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Replaced regulator three times now. I am still...

Replaced regulator three times now. I am still stuck with the same issue. Headlight, tail lights, dash lights are at approximately 50% brightness. At idle I get 6.5v from the headlight plug, the...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-29-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Taking it to a repair shop on Saturday. I am out...

Taking it to a repair shop on Saturday. I am out of options.
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-21-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
So I installed the 2nd new voltage regulator and...

So I installed the 2nd new voltage regulator and now the headlights and dash lights stay on when I pull up to a stop sign, but they are about 50% of their potential brightness. They do not get any...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-17-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
I am going to tear into it tomorrow morning. I...

I am going to tear into it tomorrow morning. I have a 2nd new vr on order that will arrive tomorrow as well. I know that the stator is doing a good job keeping my battery charged. The resting voltage...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-16-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Well now I am going to add a little more to the...

Well now I am going to add a little more to the mix. I intentionally drained my battery down to 11.5 volts by leaving the emergency flashers on yesterday while at work. They blinked for about 3-4...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-11-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,296
Posted By Crash4723
I would really like to know if you found the...

I would really like to know if you found the issue?
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-11-2013, 03:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,822
Posted By Crash4723
Sounds like a fuel filter or petcock issue. I ran...

Sounds like a fuel filter or petcock issue. I ran SeaFoam through my '08 Tank Racer and it just flat out would not run at all. I love SeaFoam and run it through the crank case and fuel system of all...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-10-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Sad Still Don't Know

So I have changed out the rectifier, removed the stator and cleaned it up, inspected it for broken or worn wires, and put it all back together. Still having the same issue. Last night while driving...
Forum: 125cc - 249cc 05-06-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 69,993
Posted By Crash4723
Oh No Headlights & Stator & Rectifier

I bought a 2008 Shenke 150cc scooter and what I noticed right off the bat is that the headlights were super dim at idle and not very bright when revved up. I rode it home (about 25 miles) and I also...
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