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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 22nd, 2016, 09:38 PM

Replies: 20

They said "stuff a rag in where the chain disappears into the engine"

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Posted By crippled minnow

Aluminum block with little unused space!

Triple Jim, yes, glad to be spared a case spitting.
Resisted the urge to snap a picture of a thirty year-old magnet on a stick with a short 6mm bolt stuck to the end of it.
Indeed, the...

Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 22nd, 2016, 12:01 PM

Replies: 20

They said "stuff a rag in where the chain disappears into the engine"

Views: 2,397

Posted By crippled minnow

Resolution

Thanks for all the encouragement, support, badgering and/or lack of interest. Took the cams back off, looked down in the dark place with a bright light, and could see that pesky bolt resting down as...

Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 22nd, 2016, 10:32 AM

Replies: 20

They said "stuff a rag in where the chain disappears into the engine"

Views: 2,397

Posted By crippled minnow

let's see, where is that bolt I dropped inside the engine?

rgx107,
yes, and I just ordered one online for $11.00USD. In the intervening tiime I will apply myself to taking the cams back off and going at it with magnet on a stick, the blind way. BTW: USB...

Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 21st, 2016, 11:56 PM

Replies: 20

They said "stuff a rag in where the chain disappears into the engine"

Views: 2,397

Posted By crippled minnow

the bolt in the crankcase!

Thanks for the feedback, and yes, I like the idea of hanging the whole thang upside down better than removing the engine, because if I pull the engine out of the frame, I'll probably wind up...

Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk

September 21st, 2016, 05:46 PM

Replies: 20

They said "stuff a rag in where the chain disappears into the engine"

Views: 2,397

Posted By crippled minnow

They said "stuff a rag in where the chain disappears into the engine"

Yep, that's what they said, and, I just knew I would never drop that tiny bolt, yet, sure enough, on the final re-torqueing of my cam cover bolts, I jostled a tiny bolt I'd left just hanging in it's...

Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion

August 29th, 2014, 11:53 PM

Replies: 893

Does your bike have a name?

Views: 96,450

Posted By crippled minnow

Glad you asked about name of bike. Not yet. ...

Glad you asked about name of bike.
Not yet.
Waiting for an intuition to guide, for the name to appear.
Only had 250J about a month. Tempted to name based on that endearing mourning dove sound...

Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion

August 29th, 2014, 11:20 PM

Replies: 44

Earrings...

Views: 3,705

Posted By crippled minnow

Personally, stopped wearing earrings while...

Personally, stopped wearing earrings while riding.
However, I wonder if some stretchy, thin stocking cap that covers ears could work to keep earrings from catching on helmet? swim cap? balaclava? ...

Forum: Motorcycle Gear

August 29th, 2014, 10:46 PM

Replies: 32

Helmet - 3/4 Vs Full

Views: 2,238

Posted By crippled minnow

Like they say, the "face plant" is the most...

Like they say, the "face plant" is the most common type of landing-get an expensive full face that is very snug.
The expression "C.Y.A." (cover your ass) is no joke. all that junk in our trunks...

Forum: Motorcycle Gear

August 29th, 2014, 10:11 PM

Replies: 11

Hey Unregistered, is this smoking deal worth it?

Views: 1,383

Posted By crippled minnow

Roark, Thanks for asking about the gear deal. ...

Roark, Thanks for asking about the gear deal.
It does not compute well with me.
I'd personally look at and try the gear, if I needed any of it.
Not in favor of saving money by spending money...

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