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http://scootdawg.proboards59.com/index.cgi?board=talk&action=display&thread=1180062006 Can someone look at the photos at this site and tell me where in all ...
ginamaehall
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Jun 1, 2007
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You don't say what scooter you have, so you may have either a vacuum pump or a fuel cutoff valve. Either way, if you start at the intake manifold, you will...
Stan Jessup
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Jun 2, 2007
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Gina, what the manual calls the "vacuum fuel switch" is actually the fuel pump. It's a poor translation from Chinese. If you are experiencing stalling and...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 2, 2007
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I have a Bandit RC-150z. I think the problem is fixed. I'll do a full write up with pics and show you guys what's up, but suffice to say, whatever you call it...
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ginamaehall
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Jun 2, 2007
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I posted it to my scooter blog: http://thebanditqueen.blogspot.com/2007/06/i-am-conquerer.html Includes: Directing your vent hoses Removing the Vacuum Fuel...
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Jun 3, 2007
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Sparky, No, its called a 'vacuum fuel switch' because that's what it is... and that's what I told Gina it was called. Stan Jessup is correct, there are two...
pwr_graphyx
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Jun 4, 2007
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My apologies for the misunderstanding. I thought she owned a touring model with the tank below the carb....
Sparky Alex
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Jun 4, 2007
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Sparky, No big deal... all life is learning. In fact, I just learned of the difference rather recently myself since I was only exposed to the pump version of...
pwr_graphyx
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Jun 4, 2007
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A fairly good rule of thumb is that if the filler for the fuel tank is in front of the rider, it's probably a fule pump AND cutoff valve (or switch if you...
Stan Jessup
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Jun 5, 2007
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I will be away from my computer for a few days, so I may not be able to approve new members right away. I'm Going to Oregon for my daughter's Birthday and...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 7, 2007
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Jun 7, 2007
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Part 2 of the review of the RoadRunner Racer 250 is now available at http://www.oregonvintage.com/Racer250-2.pdf The next article will be available in a few...
Stan Jessup
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Jun 10, 2007
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My wife has a new Roketa Maui-50. Where I live you do not need a helmet or license if the bike does not go over 30MPH or is 50cc or under. Because her Roketa...
merle hall
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Jun 15, 2007
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Greetings... I’m fairly new to wrenching on scooters, and a problem I’ve encountered with the Tank touring 250 is that at sustained sppeds (1+ minutes) at ...
Mark Butterworth
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Jun 15, 2007
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The running lights are not working. After removing the body to the scooter and checking wire connections, tey are still not working. My dashboard lights...
tonicheryl
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Jun 15, 2007
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www,oregonvitage.com Take a look around and you will find what you need. There might even be instruction on site. Mark Butterworth <kwajmark@...> wrote: ...
Richard O
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Jun 15, 2007
5:24 pm
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Try joining the Tank Scooter forum and searching posts, as it's been covered many times there. Mike...
Mike Booth
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Jun 15, 2007
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As far as I know, there are no scooters sold in the U.S. that are restricted electronically. They only do that in the U.K. and Europe. The easiest way to get...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 18, 2007
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That's a simple fix. Look for the fuel lines, make sure they all flow uphill to the carb inlet without looping up and back down again. If they do, it will form...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 18, 2007
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Look for one of the turn signal lights in the mirrors to be wired incorrectly, as they are LED's (light emitting diodes). Diodes only allow DC current to flow...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 18, 2007
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This is something I didn't check. Thanks! Mark _____ From: Chinese_scooter_forum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Chinese_scooter_forum@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Mark Butterworth
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Jun 19, 2007
5:21 am
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You're welcome! This is a very common problem on touring model scooters,(or, any scooter with the fuel tank below the carb) and I have seen others install...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 19, 2007
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I have to disagree to some extent with the loop being the cure. If the pump were as strong as it needed to be, a loop in the line would make no difference,...
Stan Jessup
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Jun 20, 2007
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I agree with replacing the fuel and vacuum lines. I also know that this is what fixed the problem with my scooter, and at least a dozen others I have shared...
Sparky Alex
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Jun 20, 2007
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Hi, the battery in my 2005 Vento scooter (150cc) died (will not recharge, hence dead) and I was trying to find a replacement without any luck, I've been to a...
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Jun 20, 2007
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Most any cycle shop or small ATV and scoot dealer, in your area....
Henry Gebbia
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Jun 20, 2007
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Following the advice of fellow tankers, I replaced the oem fuel pump w/12s (Mr. Gasket) and replaced fuel and vac lines with quality hoses and clamps. Problems...
kwajmark
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Jun 21, 2007
5:57 am
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Yep, I have opened them and the photos of it are on my web site. There are two types of pump/valve. Gravity feed systems use what you describe which is a...
Stan Jessup
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Jun 21, 2007
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I'm having problems with my Roadrunner 250 Touring scooter. It starts but only idles a short time and then dies. Then it will start again but run a shorter...
wontdance
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Jun 22, 2007
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I thought I would add that the engine did not overheat after changing out the antifreeze so the engine should be fine except it doesn't run??? ... starts ... ...
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