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UPDATE I installed the new cam today and adjusted the valves to spec. The bike started up 5th kick and idled perfect. I shut it off and started it right back up first kick. This is the first time it has ever done that during the time I have owned it (3 years). The only last question I have is...
Ok yes that’s what I’ve been reading on the internet. I think I’m gonna get a new cam for it and Intake valve buckets so they wear evenly. Thanks for getting back to me. I’ll let you know how it goes when I get it.
It has good compression and turns over well. It just will not start. You can kick it as many times as you want and it doesn’t even try to pop or anything. If you bump start it it fires right up. It used to idle good and run good after being bump started but now it will only idle super...

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8/4/2024 7:39pm
Hi everyone. I have a 2008 crf250r that blew up last year. It blew up because I didn’t put lock tite on the timing chain retainer bolt. It ended up sucking the retainer up in the timing chain and throwing the timing off, causing the valves to bend. Before the bike blew up it would only kickstart when warm. It...
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