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Forum: Troubleshooting 10-23-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

I am going to stop by Auto-Zone today and pick up a small in-line filter to put in the hose between the fuel valve and the carb. This won't hurt anything, and just might stop something from getting...
Forum: Gadgets & Farkles 10-22-2010, 01:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,978
Posted By chaindrive
Heel shifter for the GZ250

GM,


Does anyone know of an aftermarket heel shifter for the GZ250? I would also like to find a small tachometer for the GZ250. I would appreciate any info you might have. Thanks.
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-20-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

Hello the camp,

Went to the dealer yesterday morning to check on progress of repair. Well, hunting season is here and you know how it is, maybe in 3 to 4 weeks. Yeah. I picked up the bike...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-13-2010, 07:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

Hello,

Well gang it kicked my behind. I worked on it all day with no improvemnet. I gave up this afternoon and took it to the dealer. Sorry I copped out but just wasn't getting anywhere but more...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-12-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

Hello again,

Well, I was not very successful. I pulled the carb after draining the crankcase and removed the bowl. I removed the floats and the needle valve and seat. I could find nothing wrong...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-11-2010, 04:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

I agree with all of the above. I suppose the carb problem would have surfaced at some point even if the fuel valve had been in the proper position. I drained 7 quarts of fuel/oil mix from the...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-10-2010, 11:37 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

Back again,

Thanks so much for all the information. I have the bike ready to lift up and go to work. I intend to adjust the valve clearance while I am doing all of the other. I found the step by...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-10-2010, 08:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

That's even better. I did discover a dealer only 80 miles away. I hope they will mail me an oil filter so I don't have to drive 160 miles. I sure do appreciate the help. Thanks again.
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-10-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Re: Major fuel problem

Thanks for the help.

Should I get a carb kit also? I think you are 100% correct on the stuck float. The bike has 11,000 miles on it. and is a 2001 model. I am 150 miles from a dealer so I need to...
Forum: Troubleshooting 10-10-2010, 06:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 12,178
Posted By chaindrive
Major fuel problem

I had the GZ250 out for a nice ride two days ago and parked the bike in the garage as usual. I tried to start the bike yesterday to no avail. The starter just barely will turn the engine over. I...
Forum: Member Introductions 10-09-2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,762
Posted By chaindrive
New Member

Hello all,

I am a 65 year old retired Okie that has always had a love for motorcycles. My first bike was a Harley 165 when I was 14 years old. I have since owned several bikes, including a Honda...
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