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Scooter McGavin Added a reply to 2002 XR80 problem

7/19/2018 4:45pm
I soaked it in acetone. The weird thing is when I tilt the bike over using the kick stand with rear wheel off the ground and go through the gears it DOES NOT sputter. It sputters while actually riding it with a load.

Scooter McGavin Added a reply to 2002 XR80 problem

7/19/2018 2:56pm
I cleaned and rebuilt the carb with all new parts. It still sputters/misses when riding. Could it be the timing or valves need adjusted?

Scooter McGavin Started a new thread 2002 XR80 problem

5/29/2018 1:46pm
I bought a 2002 XR80 for my son. The bike has been sitting for a number of years. I cleaned the carburetor, put fresh gas in, cleaned the air filter and changed the spark plug. If I blip the throttle real hard while bike is idling it bogs down. If I roll the throttle on it is responsive. When I...
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Scooter McGavin Added a comment about blog post Better Racing By Design?

12/5/2013 12:04am
How can a track like the MEC be considered simple? There were only two guys doing one section of the track, that being RV and JS. RV wadded up in that particular section on the last lap. I think the Joker lane made the racing tighter (more to think about) and the motos were only ten laps. The week in and week out Supercross season is predictable based on not crashing and getting a decent start. They should make some changes to make for better racing. My three favortite races of the season are A1(obvious reasons). Daytona because the track...
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Scooter McGavin Added a reply to SPEED

2/16/2013 11:02pm
We finally get to see JS7 an RV2 start 1 and 2(granted it was a heat) and Speed decides to show Reed struggling to get around Peick. Way to go Speed! Good job to Peick by the way.