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Forum: Complete Bikes 05-21-2008, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,376
Posted By El_Shorto
2002 GZ250 For Sale in Orlando, FL

As the topic reads.
7450 Miles, Well maintained, 16 tooth front sprocket. Gotta sell the old girl cause i'm moving across country and my little car cant tow her.
Asking $1250 and a good home for...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-03-2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,545
Posted By El_Shorto
I'd suggest trying a suzuki bike dealer. the one...

I'd suggest trying a suzuki bike dealer. the one near my place makes keys and they work like a charm. if they dont make them at your local dealer, im sure they could refer you to someone who can.
Forum: Ride Reports & Meets 08-09-2007, 12:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,176
Posted By El_Shorto
WOT in 4th with the standard sprocket. This was a...

WOT in 4th with the standard sprocket. This was a couple years ago. Also, it might be ok if this was a short hill, but it is one big straight incline up a mountain that ranges from 4-7% grade. Also,...
Forum: Ride Reports & Meets 08-08-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,176
Posted By El_Shorto
I used to ride mine around western PA all the...

I used to ride mine around western PA all the time when I lived up there. Anyone on a GZ should avoid the ride between Indiana, Pa and Altoona. The 6% grade on the hills near Summit make the ride...
Forum: Instructional Articles 08-04-2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,533
Posted By El_Shorto
It's listed in the "How to install a 16 tooth...

It's listed in the "How to install a 16 tooth front sprocket" thread.
Forum: Performance 07-30-2007, 02:43 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,322
Posted By El_Shorto
Re: power increase

The message you responded to:

Before dropping it in, I need to make sure that everything is for sure.
I dont want my bike destroyed so Im getting a 2nd oppinion, and Ill have photos for you...
Forum: Member Introductions 07-28-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,582
Posted By El_Shorto
you guys arent old...sheesh, after I got my GZ,...

you guys arent old...sheesh, after I got my GZ, my dad bought two of them for he and my mom to ride (after taking a 25 year hiatus from motorcycles after I was born). He's 66, my mom is 64. In...
Forum: General Maintenance 07-28-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,346
Posted By El_Shorto
cleaning and lubing the chain is about 20 minutes...

cleaning and lubing the chain is about 20 minutes worth of work if you know what youre doing. I live in an apartment complex, with no garage, and it doesnt take me much longer than that to clean,...
Forum: General Maintenance 07-17-2007, 10:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,346
Posted By El_Shorto
Just FYI, if you burn the extra/dirty kerosene...

Just FYI, if you burn the extra/dirty kerosene outside, you wont have a problem. It doesnt explode like gasoline, just burns. I usually burn it off a little at a time in a coffee can.
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-16-2007, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,727
Posted By El_Shorto
Well, I know for a fact that theres people around...

Well, I know for a fact that theres people around here who have 15k+ miles on theirs. Personally, I have a 2002 with 10k and she runs as good as the day she left the showroom floor (better actually,...
Forum: Performance 07-12-2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,110
Posted By El_Shorto
same thing that happens if an air filled tire is...

same thing that happens if an air filled tire is punctured. nitrogen is an inert gas, remember that the air we breathe is actually 70% nitrogen.
Forum: Performance 07-12-2007, 05:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,110
Posted By El_Shorto
Guys, if any of you want proof that you're...

Guys, if any of you want proof that you're getting a decent amount of moisture in your tires, do this: go to any gas station with an air filler. Waste 50 cents to get it running and spray the air at...
Forum: Ride Reports & Meets 07-06-2007, 01:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,739
Posted By El_Shorto
Sounds like you had a lot of fun up to the spill!...

Sounds like you had a lot of fun up to the spill! Glad to hear the trip went well on the whole though. Great ride report Mike!
Forum: Performance 07-05-2007, 01:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,322
Posted By El_Shorto
So how did this mod turn out Jordan? You promised...

So how did this mod turn out Jordan? You promised us pictures and feedback, but we still havent heard from you! ;)
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-02-2007, 02:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,095
Posted By El_Shorto
I got one of my police officer neighbors to be a...

I got one of my police officer neighbors to be a sport and tag me at various speeds through the parking lot at my apartment complex after the change. My speedometer was right on the money with what...
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-25-2007, 05:00 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 95,060
Posted By El_Shorto
ordered it from the place linked here on the...

ordered it from the place linked here on the forum. I checked with them and they said its on a huge backorder. I think you started a trend!
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 06-25-2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,567
Posted By El_Shorto
Congrats Jonathan! To borrow a quote from The...

Congrats Jonathan!
To borrow a quote from The Godfather - "May your first child be a masculine child." :D
Forum: Ride Reports & Meets 06-24-2007, 12:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,512
Posted By El_Shorto
Easy's right, you can start the bike up in 5th as...

Easy's right, you can start the bike up in 5th as long as you have the clutch in, just like a manual transmission car. The bike doesnt care about the gear so long as the transmission is disengaged....
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-22-2007, 01:48 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 95,060
Posted By El_Shorto
Guys, how long did it take for them to get the...

Guys, how long did it take for them to get the sprocket to you? I ordered mine over 2 weeks ago and selected the standard 3-5 day shipping, no dice. I also cant find a number on the website for...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 06-19-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,640
Posted By El_Shorto
I ride my bike to and from school every day and...

I ride my bike to and from school every day and it's perfectly comfortable and doesnt effect the ride. Granted i'm 5'6" and 150 lbs, so theres not much weight difference and the bottom of the pack...
Forum: Troubleshooting 06-19-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,542
Posted By El_Shorto
I understand what he's trying to say. The signals...

I understand what he's trying to say. The signals DO work, but the green signal indicator doesnt.

Now, more questions:
First, is this a problem that happens every time or just sometimes?...
Forum: GZ250 Media 06-17-2007, 02:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,259
Posted By El_Shorto
beautiful paint job on the bike there stash!...

beautiful paint job on the bike there stash! you'll have a lot of fun on it, i know that all of the folks around here do.
Forum: Performance 06-16-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,723
Posted By El_Shorto
Well, I'll step up in Dupo's defense here in...

Well, I'll step up in Dupo's defense here in saying that no matter what you do to a 250, it's never going to rival the sound of a Harley or big motor cruiser. It simply doesnt have the push to...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 06-08-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,511
Posted By El_Shorto
I rode all the way back from Pensacola to Orlando...

I rode all the way back from Pensacola to Orlando doing 65 (in extreme pain) without any problems.

As far as drafting, unless you're with another bike, you're not really drafting. You're just...
Forum: Performance 06-06-2007, 01:39 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 14,322
Posted By El_Shorto
Sounds like it's going to be a mean machine when...

Sounds like it's going to be a mean machine when you're done with it Jordan! My big thing with the mod (since it's a performance mod) is how the bike performs with the kit. I do a lot of riding back...
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