Anybody have suggestions for restoring plastics. I have a 87 Can-Am ASE 250. All the plastics are in good shape, but need to be restored. I was going to sand...
Thanks Steve!!! I recieved the pipe today and it fits like a dream. I'm gonna send it out and have the dent fixed and clearcoated. You made my Christmas... ...
No problem Mike, glad you like it! I had a TNT that I converted to mx a while back and I think you'll be impressed with the power that pipe puts out. Much...
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When I first start my '80 Qualifier 350 the clutch sticks. If I start the bike and shift into 1st gear, the engine quits, but if I roll the bike down the...
Yes, it is very typical. The clutch plates stick together when the bike has been sitting. You can take the clutch apart and clean the crud buildup plates. Or...
My Can-Am has not done this, but I have had a lot of bikes that have especially my Yamaha AT1. I dont think its anything wrong, some bikes just do it. Brian...
... I first start my '80 Qualifier 350 the clutch sticks. If I start ... I had this problem with my 1975 when I first got it. What type of oil you useing? Try...
Sorry guys, I find it necessary to pull the whole clutch and clean every plate and replace drive or driven plates if necessary. Put in fresh oil. I use gear...
C',mon Al. It is a lot more fun to fire that thing up, kick it in gear inside the garage then realize the clutch plates are sticking and the Can Am has...
My point exactly Rae. With my luck the bike would go right through the garage wall. Al ... _________________________________________________________________ ...
Thanks guys, I guess I will just live with it since it doesn't seem to be hurting anything. Yes, I have always cleared a path in front of me when I first shift...
No, the advice about 80 weight Gear Saver oil is sound. ... From: Don Sprinkle To: Can-AmMotorcycles@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 6:10 PM ...
Change the oil and I think your problem will be fixed. If you take it apart and you do not have the clutch tool, Take the inner plate out and replace the...
Hello, Does anyone know if early and later model 250 crank pins are interchangeable? The rods of course are different, but I need to know if I can use a later...
I appreciate it Rae, If it's possible I need to know if the early mx1 250 crank pin diameter for the flywheel is the same as the later qualifiers. I have and...
I just talked to Tony Murphy about this exactly. The pins are the same size but the oil injection pins have a hole that the oil comes out at the big end...
Thanks for the info Brian, It was a shot in dark. ... same size but the oil injection pins have a hole that the oil comes out at the big end bearing. The rod...
My 500 did that (clutch stuck) - had to tow it being the truck - talk about scary... ... _________________________________________________________________ ...
Brian what kind of project do you have going on? Sounds like we might be able to help each other out? Steve ... same size but the oil injection pins have a...
I'm building an MX-3 from eBay parts. I got the frame and swingarm about 6 months ago and I have been getting pieces here and there since. Its getting close,...
I'm building an MX-3 from eBay parts. I got the frame and swingarm about 6 months ago and I have been getting pieces here and there since. Its getting close,...
I think you'll be pleased with that bike. Sorry I don't have the alloy wheels. I tried a set of rebuilt Curnutts shocks initially on mine, they were way to...