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3868
To make a long story short, after realizing that my clutch itself wasn't wobbly, I have come to the conclusion that my .065" out of round issue is due to the...
yellowoctupus
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Dec 7, 2006
1:55 pm
3869
Take it to a experienced machine shop that does 2 stroke cranks, they take it apart and press it back together. Snowmobile racers used to, tack weld the...
DAVID VIEAUX
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Dec 7, 2006
11:13 pm
3870
before you do all that set up a dial gauge on a stand next tho the motor and measure the runout at the end of the crank ________________________________ From:...
Jones, Donald R - OSHA
donrokon
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Dec 8, 2006
2:21 pm
3871
That's exactly what I did to measure the crank runout. I also determined the crankshaft was not bent, as it is the same on the crank counterweight as the...
yellowoctupus
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Dec 11, 2006
7:01 pm
3872
Did you have the problem before you replaced the case bearings? maybe something you did during assembly........
donrokon
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Dec 13, 2006
4:32 pm
3873
I never had the bike running, i got it as is. However, the only things missing on the bike were the clutch and guard, (of which I had gotten replacements,) so...
yellowoctupus
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Dec 14, 2006
9:07 pm
3874
ah-ha....i bet the previous owner beat on the end of the crank trying to get the clutch off...why did you replace the crank/case bearings? could the crank have...
Jones, Donald R - OSHA
donrokon
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Dec 14, 2006
9:58 pm
3875
Y'know, that reminds me...I DEFINETLY did not drop any part of the engine during disassembly, however I bet the guy I got the bike from used a wrench on the...
yellowoctupus
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Dec 18, 2006
6:55 am
3876
It looks like John Louck is selling his Rokon-based road racer. Here's the ad from the AHRMA website 1973 Rokon RT340RR. Many natl wins, beat the TD Yamahas...
Greg Rickes
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Dec 18, 2006
9:54 pm
3877
Interesting!! A Rokon was a fantastic off-road bike, but I can't even imagine one being made to be an effective road racer. It seems difficult for me to...
oncetherwasaway
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Dec 19, 2006
5:08 am
3878
I built the the motors for this bike and we Finished #2 in the nation in AHRMA in the F-250 class, this was with out traveling to california , missed a start...
donrokon
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Dec 19, 2006
9:20 pm
3879
GO TO PHOTO FILE SECTION--- In rokon@yahoogroups.com, "donrokon" ... had ... can't...
donrokon
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Dec 19, 2006
9:27 pm
3880
Was a Concours winner at Daytona Vintage Bike Week in Vintage American Race Bike Catagory also, so there-- In ... had ... can't...
donrokon
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Dec 19, 2006
9:28 pm
3881
Dirt bikes have always done well on RR courses, they have great drive coming out of the turns that help balance their sometimes lack of top end. A few of us...
Bub, Alex
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Dec 20, 2006
2:24 pm
3882
John Louck is on this group....Just ask!! He's very nice! Merry Christmas everyone! John Donnell [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
John Donnell,Sr.
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Dec 23, 2006
5:59 pm
3883
Hi guys, hope you had a calm Christmas. Did you see my column in the latest VMX re Rokon trail ride? Now it wont fire up, after a few pops I checked for spark...
Peter Drakeford
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Dec 26, 2006
10:22 pm
3884
very seldom is it the condenser, more likely the plug fouled, or another wire broken, points and condensor are still readily available, disconnect the kill...
Jones, Donald R - OSHA
donrokon
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Dec 26, 2006
10:29 pm
3885
I just had a similar problem today. I fired up my bike, went around the field by my house and it just died pulling into the driveway, when I went to pull it...
yellowoctupus
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Dec 27, 2006
6:18 am
3886
Thanks guys, I will get serious with the little stuff now, have a cool new year!, Peter....
Peter Drakeford
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Dec 28, 2006
10:27 pm
3887
Having some trouble setting the carb to spec again, it ran great one day, then had no top end the next. It will only run on the top end if I turn off the gas...
yellowoctupus
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Jan 3, 2007
12:37 am
3888
Sounds like your needle valve isn't sealing. Dirt? Is it a rubber/neoprene tipped valve? Neoprene worn out? Valve worn out? If no setting has changed, I'd...
michael cosbar
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Jan 3, 2007
2:06 am
3889
I'm going to double check it, I'm running an all metal needle, it looked perfect, as did the seat, maybe I'll try another if I've got a spare. In the...
yellowoctupus
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Jan 3, 2007
7:49 am
3890
If the carb has a great down angle, it would affect the setting, but most liklely it isn't enough to make gas pour out. Fortunately, it's pretty easy to adjust...
michael cosbar
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Jan 3, 2007
12:11 pm
3891
Any chance the float has fuel in it ????? remove and shake float if you hear something in it its probably fuel and that wont help you …. BT ... From:...
CDNBRG (External Mail)
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Jan 3, 2007
1:46 pm
3892
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Jan 3, 2007
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3893
I have a new stock Rokon clutch or I can order a 94c duster from Dennis KIrk at $215.00 what choice should I make? not afraid of putting a hole on my cover. ...
Joe Murphy
msoundrokon
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Mar 8, 2007
9:47 am
3894
Comet 94 c ONLY !!! Use a "SILVER SPRING" with 6 pucks for quick take-off ( I think it comes with a orange one ) Cut a hole in the cover and weld a trailer...
RT340AUTO@...
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Mar 8, 2007
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3895
Mike does this setup keep the standard belt ??. BT ... From: rokon@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rokon@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of RT340AUTO@... Sent: March 8,...
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Mar 8, 2007
2:13 pm
3896
yes, no problems ________________________________ From: rokon@yahoogroups.com [mailto:rokon@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of CDNBRG (External Mail) Sent:...
Jones, Donald R - OSHA
donrokon
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Mar 8, 2007
2:23 pm
3897
i used to flat track a rokon.....use the Comet huge difference in performance ... ...
WA Bing Sherer
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