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sjsingle1 Added a reply to 2 stoke mod for massive power increase !?

4/28/2020 11:58pm
close...but not it....the 490 in my pic had a boost bottle Smile Yammi used boost bottles for many yrs on many bikes this setup was a little more complicated i wanna say it drew air from before the reed block and went by hoses after the reed block ?

sjsingle1 Started a new thread 2 stoke mod for massive power increase !?

4/28/2020 10:18pm
ok old timers....I remember a mod that could be done to the reed and intake mouth involving hoses ( from the carb or? ) like a reed spacer or something....and I remember a guy sold a kit for it on ebay and I remember it worked so well that people said the power increase was wild and unmanageable ....words from...
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sjsingle1 Added a reply to YZ125 1979 Race build

4/3/2016 4:22pm
if you do ever remove the stock ancient seal head stack...........you will wonder how the hell did it even work !!! replace it and dont ask anymore questions

sjsingle1 Added a reply to 175 Fixer upper

4/3/2016 2:16pm
the old mx175....based on the 78 DT 175.....great little motors ......not much on suspension....plenty of parts since yammi kept this engine going on world wide models for many yrs a mod i did on mine was to free flow the air box and enlarge the ports on the piston to match the cylinder .....and just about double the size on...

sjsingle1 Added a reply to YZ125 1979 Race build

4/3/2016 2:06pm
there 2 ways to get past the double clipped seal heads.....press to expose the first clip.....or grinding with a tool on the seal head ( read dremel ) to expose the clip enough to get to it and pull it out with a pair of pliers.......if you ask race tech they will send you the instructions I myself would not...

sjsingle1 Added a reply to 1985 YZ 125-N Rebuild

3/29/2016 11:32pm
the shock on that yr has the dreaded double clipped seal head....you can get it out with enough perseverance and the right technique.......the alls balls seal head has a built in bumper which is all wrong for the shock.......race tech sells the better seal head with no built in bumper

sjsingle1 Added a reply to 89 YZ490 Rebuild

3/29/2016 11:19pm
the PC pipe I have for my 86 490 does NOT fit my 92 wr500.......the stinger is at a different angle and will not work.....my .02

sjsingle1 Added a reply to 1990 YZ490 ??

2/7/2015 8:29pm
VMX has digital copys you can buy online as opposed to buying back issues and paying an arm and a leg for shipping from OZ.......so i bought a digital copy that has the article about that 83 yz490 ....they raved about the Pro-form pipe that was custom made for that bike........how it almost cured all the motor ills that 490s...

sjsingle1 Added a reply to 1990 YZ490 ??

11/21/2014 11:34am
LOL.......a shifter that created more problems than it solved?? guess its a yz 250 shift lever for me ! will that devol linkage fit a wr500? is it still availible?