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Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-15-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 641
Posted By Thumperville
stock muffler with 4 holes drilled require carb changes?

hi all, i was wanting to know if drilling 4 holes in the end of the stock muffler require any changes to the carb or can cause any negative long term affects?

i did drill 4 holes in muffler, i did...
Forum: Troubleshooting 07-12-2012, 12:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 791
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Poor performance, bike will not go over ~40mph?

hopefully its something simple, maybe the brakes are ceased?
Forum: GZ250 Media 06-26-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Thumperville
Re: 2001 gz250 and DIY passenger backrest

I checked wally world and wow it does have some decent bags for motorcycles, i think this is what bone was talking about http://www.walmart.com/ip/Outdoor-Produ ... ct+Reviews...
Forum: Lessons Well-Learned 06-22-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By Thumperville
Re: backpack came open and lost my tools =/

i think i would like having something like that on my tank, not too shabby :)
Forum: Lessons Well-Learned 06-22-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By Thumperville
Re: backpack came open and lost my tools =/

no luck on finding them. all the tools were in my meter bag, which apparently fell out of the backpack and eventually into someone elses hands. my meter is the saddest part, i loved that thing...
Forum: Lessons Well-Learned 06-22-2012, 02:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,770
Posted By Thumperville
backpack came open and lost my tools =/

so i hope you guys don't mind if i vent a bit. i had my backpack attached to the luggage rack on the back of the passenger backrest and at some point during my 20 mile ride the zippers worked their...
Forum: GZ250 Media 06-22-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Thumperville
Re: 2001 gz250 and DIY passenger backrest

hey thanks for the comments everyone.

i wanted my woman (who isn't a fan of being on the back of motorcycles) to be able to easily grab for the handles and not have to search for them, plus if i...
Forum: GZ250 Media 06-22-2012, 12:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Thumperville
Re: 2001 gz250

http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c221/bissli/my2001GZ250/PASSENGERBACKRESTmeasurements.jpg with and without measurements = )
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Forum: GZ250 Media 06-22-2012, 12:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,030
Posted By Thumperville
2001 gz250 and DIY passenger backrest

http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c221/bissli/my2001GZ250/2001GZ250.jpg

:rawk:
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-21-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 161
Sticky: Change Your Oil
Views: 42,801
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Change Your Oil

ok, i got it now. thanks for the responses, much appreciated :)

:2tup:
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-20-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 161
Sticky: Change Your Oil
Views: 42,801
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Change Your Oil

hey thanks for the info.

i have a problem, or maybe not but it seems before i changed the oil, the oil level site glass while the bike is resting on the kick stand was just black, full of oil. ...
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-20-2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 161
Sticky: Change Your Oil
Views: 42,801
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Change Your Oil

FYI : it takes a loooooong time to drain the oil if you don't warm up the motor first... its been on the jack stands draining for about 15 minutes, still slowly dripping lol.

QFE :
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-20-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 161
Sticky: Change Your Oil
Views: 42,801
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Change Your Oil

hey i was just wondering about the oil weights in relation to the different seasons. the guy at the local motorcycle shop handed me 20w50 and said thats what they use during summertime. any known...
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-19-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 304
Views: 94,175
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket

i took my bike on a ride today that was 40 miles one way using the 16t sprocket. it was good and bad.

the first part of the ride i was driving directly into a stiff wall of wind and was only...
Forum: Instructional Articles 06-18-2012, 12:49 AM
Replies: 304
Views: 94,175
Posted By Thumperville
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket

thanks to the OP for posting this handy info. i've put around 500 miles on my 2001 GZ250, all using the 15t sprocket. The motor has high revs going down the freeway, but rarely do i have problems...
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