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Forum: General GZ250 Talk 08-26-2016, 07:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,728
Posted By steelerdude99
spldart, I suggest you read this before saying...

spldart, I suggest you read this before saying much more. It was written in the mid 90's (that's 20 years ago, but it's just as accurate then as it is now). I read it in about 1999, and remember...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-27-2015, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,661
Posted By steelerdude99
I looked and found a GZ250 last year. Beware of...

I looked and found a GZ250 last year. Beware of a bike that is titled in state A, the seller is selling from state B, and you live and will get a license plate in state C. Two of the five bikes...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-27-2015, 08:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,661
Posted By steelerdude99
I agree that it's 13 years old... When I first...

I agree that it's 13 years old... When I first started looking last spring for a GZ250 in the VA/MD area, I saw many early 2000's w/ less that 5K miles on them for under $2000.00. It's not that a...
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-26-2015, 01:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,065
Posted By steelerdude99
A few months ago, when I got my bike its state...

A few months ago, when I got my bike its state inspection done at a dealer, the dealer had a sign said that said the shop "labor rate" is $100.00/hour. It was a non-Suzuki dealer, but close to my...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-26-2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,661
Posted By steelerdude99
17K miles is a lot considering that the GZ250 is...

17K miles is a lot considering that the GZ250 is not a "highway cruiser". In addition to what 5th_bike said ... even if "well maintained", ask specifically when the valves have been adjusted. At...
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-26-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,065
Posted By steelerdude99
The "stator papers" are not for everyone. I...

The "stator papers" are not for everyone. I just keep this in mind, dealers have better tools and information resources, but they cost big bucks. As the bike gets older, you may run into a repair...
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-25-2015, 04:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,065
Posted By steelerdude99
There is a slightly older thread on the forum...

There is a slightly older thread on the forum that may help:http://www.gz250bike.com/forum/showthread.php?t=7499

see post number 9 which refers to:http://www.thegsresources.com/statorpapers.php
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Forum: Troubleshooting 03-29-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,393
Posted By steelerdude99
Here’s my experience with Chinese fasteners. A...

Here’s my experience with Chinese fasteners. A few years ago I bought some lag bolts from a “big box” home improvement store to hold up some shelves to 2x4” framing studs. I was attaching...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-15-2015, 11:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,393
Posted By steelerdude99
For misc hardware, I'm lucky enough to live near...

For misc hardware, I'm lucky enough to live near a good "mom and pop" hardware store that has just about every metric/inch screw/nut/bolt imaginable. Even a "chain store" like a Lowes has cabinets...
Forum: Troubleshooting 03-14-2015, 01:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,522
Posted By steelerdude99
"GreenFamily", Great that you are up and running....

"GreenFamily", Great that you are up and running. Bad jet? I have never heard of that. How did you make the determination?

chuck
Forum: Troubleshooting 12-07-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,245
Posted By steelerdude99
I don't know what an VZ800 petcock looks like,...

I don't know what an VZ800 petcock looks like, but here is for the GZ250 on ebay.

Suzuki GZ250 GZ 250 Petcock Gas Fuel Shutoff Shut Off

http://www.ebay.com/itm/380919492022
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 09-27-2014, 08:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,734
Posted By steelerdude99
Thanks engelhardt... I might have to go that...

Thanks engelhardt... I might have to go that route. The ones for the GZ250 start out at the low $120.00 range. They don't look any better; they just cost more. I am not afraid of a little...
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