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Andy86 Started a new thread Yz250 1987 restoration project

5/18/2022 7:44pm
Hi all new member here welcome to my rebuild thread for my 1987 Y250T This restoration has been going on for a long time and has cost a small fortune but i am finally starting to get somewhere with it The bike was originally purchased off ebay a few years ago, not costing to much but still a reasonable amount...
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Andy86 Added a reply to Yz250 1987 restoration project

5/17/2022 8:02pm
Sorry guys for the latest update ever, it just totally slipped my mind but I guess better late than never The pictures are from after the 1st ride and wash lol Had to take the exhaust off again as it had a leak at the manifold and the chain needed a link removed lol Will try and upload a few...

Andy86 Added a reply to 87yz250 build

1/12/2017 12:06pm
No it won't just bolt in, it may fit with some modifications but would probably need a lot of work to make it fit like fabrication of the mounts front middle, and also the upper mounts The main thing would be swingarm rear main mount clearance If you have the motor why not just try it in An 86 engine...

Andy86 Added a reply to Yz250 1987 restoration project

11/2/2016 10:33am
Thanks for moving it for me fella i'll post up the final pictures real soon, its been finished for a few months now but i have just been having to much fun riding it lol I'll sort out the pics as soon as i find a spare moment to fire up the pc For now though there is one completed...
Thanks for replies guys, its only a minor dent and its not creased but its still annoying me Think im going to try the pressure washer trick just need to find a decent way to seal the header manifold side of the exhaust without welding anything to the exhaust like he did in the video

Andy86 Added a reply to Ignition timing effects on jetting ?

10/1/2016 10:58am
I thought about posting it there, but just figured it would gather more attention and hopefully more replies on the main board, if its not permitted here i apologize for the inconvenience and could a mod please move it so i don't have to post it twice Thanks for the reply though mxb2 its appreciated

Andy86 Started a new thread Ignition timing effects on jetting ?

10/1/2016 10:48am
Been having some major issues dialing in the jetting on my 87 yz250 Constantly carbon and oil fouling new plugs within a few hours, it was running really rich and the plugs were constantly wet Tried loads of variation's of pilots, main jets and needle clip heights all not really having much of an effect I gave up and decided...
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Andy86 Added a reply to Yz 125 1987 build

7/4/2016 3:17pm
They take a lot of stick online (suspension, brakes etc) but mine is an absolute blast to ride but it should be for the amount of money i've dumped into it

Andy86 Added a reply to T. Pages wins Madrid!

6/25/2016 4:45am
Thanks for spoiling it with your title you tit, newsflash not everyone had seen it yet so well done for ruining it for the people who did not want to know yet

Andy86 Added a reply to Jeff Emig kx500 for sale

6/20/2016 11:39am
I'd probably pay that price but in that condition, not after its been screwed round a race track especially farleigh castle