one newbie / one oldie

[johnboyhick1]

ive been riding for 35 years, my wife wants to try solo, so i bought her a 2000 gz 250 to learn and be her first bike , its red, all stock , got from 2nd owner, always garage kept, looks almost new, except for 11000 miles , i was looking for a few parts, is the reason im here, i presently ride a kaw kz 1000 ltd, this is my 5th kz 1000, ive had owned and riden , 2 suzuki,s , 1 yamaha, 1 triumph trident , and 4 honda,s, ive been riding this gz 250 to work some of the cob webs out and its starting to do OK, concidering im a 260lb man, but its a fun little bike to ride, my wife says i look like magilla garilla, pardon the spelling , but if you know who im talking about, your telling your age, anyway im looking for a good used carb to rebuild or good enough to just bolt right so ill have little down time, , im sure ill be talking to yall, maybe my wife will jump on and write a few words, untill next time , everybody , ride carefull, ride safe, but most of all ,, RIDE, johnny and debbie, from Suffolk VA.

[rusty rider]

Welcome to the forum :cool: .
Ebay usually has a lot of parts available for the GZ, and we have a parts for sale here to watch as well. See you out there!

[Sarris]

Welcome from Florida. We're glad you're here.

[Easy Rider]

Originally Posted by johnboyhick1

anyway im looking for a good used carb to rebuild or good enough to just bolt right so ill have little down time, ,

Have you tried a good carb. cleaner, like Gumout or Berryman's B12? That might solve the problem with NO down time.
BTW, what IS the problem?
Someone right HERE is parting out a bike.
Look around a bit.