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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 24th, 2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,429
Posted By davenay67
Guessing the Goldwing is all buttoned up? Or...

Guessing the Goldwing is all buttoned up?

Or maybe you have the same bad habit that I do....starting more than 1 project at a time. :)
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 24th, 2021, 06:48 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,429
Posted By davenay67
You have the wiring harness and the ECU, so...

You have the wiring harness and the ECU, so essentially everything need to make the engine start and run.

Never done this sort of thing myself, but some immediate items that come to mind are:

-...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 20th, 2021, 09:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,243
Posted By davenay67
Somethings off here. A valve stuck closed would...

Somethings off here. A valve stuck closed would not increase compression if it were adjusted. A valve stuck open would. And like Jim stated, a valve stuck closed indicates other problems.

The bike...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 7th, 2021, 06:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 749
Posted By davenay67
I have a pair of 250's in my garage right now...

I have a pair of 250's in my garage right now undergoing TLC therapy so that they can eventually be released back into their natural environment. Both have wires exactly as you describe. Sounds...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 5th, 2021, 08:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,193
Posted By davenay67
Does the bike start and run? This determines what...

Does the bike start and run? This determines what your next steps are....
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 5th, 2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By davenay67
SOLVED! In case anyone comes across this...

SOLVED!

In case anyone comes across this post with similar issues, I found the problem was a blocked choke intake tube.

After a thorough cleaning of this tube, I reinstalled the carbs and the...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 3rd, 2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By davenay67
Thanks for the tips! Mixture screws and o...

Thanks for the tips!

Mixture screws and o rings are new, and they should be seated correctly, but it's something to double-check.

Float levels checked with clear vinyl tubing attached to the...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk May 2nd, 2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By davenay67
250 only starts if intake covered.

The bike is a non running 2007 250 bought at the start of the year as a project rebuild. The tank and bodywork, as well as the rest of the bike in general, is in pretty nice condition for a...
Forum: New Members December 17th, 2020, 09:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,692
Posted By davenay67
And I know the both of you.... :)

And I know the both of you.... :)
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 5th, 2012, 05:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,161
Posted By davenay67
Check your valve clearances and confirm whether...

Check your valve clearances and confirm whether they are actually looser, or just sound looser.

I read another thread on this site where a member was having similar sounding issues to you, and...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 4th, 2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,172
Posted By davenay67
Well, the bike is running again and I don't know...

Well, the bike is running again and I don't know why..!!

Checked that the clutch interlock system was functioning properly. Then checked that the neutral interlock system was functioning...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 4th, 2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,172
Posted By davenay67
That's pretty much how it would go for me if I...

That's pretty much how it would go for me if I tried that too....:eek:
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 4th, 2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,172
Posted By davenay67
I live in IL, and would have to push the bike for...

I live in IL, and would have to push the bike for miles to find a hill. :D

I can try running up and down the street to bump-start it, but my old bones won't want to do much of this....
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 4th, 2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,172
Posted By davenay67
Great suggestion. :thumbup: But I tried...

Great suggestion. :thumbup:

But I tried that and it's not the cause. This bike also never get s the squealing noises associated with tank vacuums.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion September 4th, 2012, 10:48 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 95,500
Posted By davenay67
No freaking idea. I don't even live in...

No freaking idea. I don't even live in Australia....!! :confused:
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 4th, 2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,172
Posted By davenay67
all of a sudden the bike refuses to start....

As the thread title says, my bike refused to start this morning. I have been riding 50 miles a day, 5 days a week for the last 4 months. The bike hasn't given me an ounce of trouble in all this time....
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 10th, 2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,708
Posted By davenay67
Is the engine dying in corellation with the...

Is the engine dying in corellation with the engine warming up..?? In other words, will it die like this every time it gets to a certain temperature..??

It does sound like a fuel issue from how you...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 8th, 2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,564
Posted By davenay67
This may be a silly question....but your throtlle...

This may be a silly question....but your throtlle cable is lubed and moves freely. i.e. the slides on the carb snap back when you release the throttle..??
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 8th, 2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,092
Posted By davenay67
The carbs should not flood, even with a manual...

The carbs should not flood, even with a manual petcock, if the carb floats and float needles are set right and in good condition. I would fix the cause of the flooding carb in addition to a new...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 7th, 2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,564
Posted By davenay67
Revs that 'hang' typically indicate the engine...

Revs that 'hang' typically indicate the engine running in a lean condition, which would support Racer X's blocked jets theory. It could also be the pilot micture settings. Basically, not enough fuel...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 2nd, 2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,285
Posted By davenay67
If you attempt this, be very careful. Pounding on...

If you attempt this, be very careful. Pounding on a soft aluminum casting can be a recipe for disaster if you're not careful. I would always try and remove it with either a screwdriver or perhaps a...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk August 1st, 2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,494
Posted By davenay67
Plastigauge

Plastigauge
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk July 25th, 2012, 11:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,455
Posted By davenay67
Pull the cap on the airbox drain hose....have a...

Pull the cap on the airbox drain hose....have a container ready in case you suddenly find your missing oil....:D
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk July 25th, 2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,609
Posted By davenay67
1/4" will work but it's a bit tight. Did that on...

1/4" will work but it's a bit tight. Did that on mine and wish I used 5/16" instead.
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk July 25th, 2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,455
Posted By davenay67
Obvious question....but your oil level isn't...

Obvious question....but your oil level isn't above the top line on the sight glass when the bike is on 2 wheels and vertical, right..??
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