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04-13-2013, 08:27 PM
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Stiller Nation
I'm in Pittsburgh and I would love to meet up and ride.
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03-10-2013, 07:56 AM
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Have you tried to run this motor/bike at all? I...
Have you tried to run this motor/bike at all? I know when I put a used head on my NX that the clearances were a little tight initially but I checked them after a couple runs and there were back in...
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03-01-2013, 05:37 AM
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01-06-2013, 06:38 PM
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12-21-2012, 06:05 PM
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12-10-2012, 03:24 PM
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Sprocket
PTC
Thanks for the feedback. I'm going to order another sprocket. Do they come with the faceplate and bolts?
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12-10-2012, 03:20 PM
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sprocket
I don't know, it was just what came on the bike when I got it. The guy I bought it from was big into quads so it might be some sheisty spare he had laying around. I thought it was weird too....
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12-10-2012, 12:31 PM
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sprocket
Scrambler - thanks for the reply and the pictures; that answered a lot of questions. I put the NX back together and rode it to work and back, about 6 miles. The new chain is great and the...
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12-09-2012, 03:22 PM
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Countershaft
I was in the process of putting on a new chain today when I encountered a problem. The countershaft sprocket was loose. As in, I wondered to myself "is this going to come off on its own", not "oh...
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12-05-2012, 03:18 PM
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Winter
I bought my NX as a skeleton with a bunch of boxes and put it together. Then I blew it up. Then I fixed it again. I made a MCCT and I've been riding it almost everyday since then. It's been between...
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11-13-2012, 07:25 AM
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[QUOTE=djvx;19970241]Cant afford a $200...
[QUOTE=djvx;19970241]Cant afford a $200 windshield quite yet, But...there is a Harbor Freight nearby and seeing what a previous poster did I thought I'd give it a try.
Love this. I'm going to see...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-16-2012, 08:33 AM
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Seat aka Honda's razor blade
Sambuca's "limited resource management" put a smile on my face.
I got about 3ft on my NX before I remarked how terrible the seat is. It has the width required for a 89lb 14 year old. So far I...
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10-09-2012, 04:25 PM
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10-02-2012, 08:22 AM
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10-01-2012, 12:26 PM
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09-28-2012, 08:30 PM
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Gracias mi amigo, that is exactly what I was...
Gracias mi amigo, that is exactly what I was looking for. And si, I know where the different components are located, but I had not removed the air cleaner cover so I did not find the connecter and I...
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09-28-2012, 01:14 PM
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Charging
I tested the battery and I got 13.5v at 5000 rpm. It never went above 13.5 tho. I did the voltage leak test as specified in the manual and it came back 0.0 v. However the battery is almost completely...
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09-28-2012, 11:13 AM
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09-27-2012, 04:54 PM
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First, where is it "dumping" coolant?
An...
First, where is it "dumping" coolant?
An instance of Occum's razor? The obvious answer is the one that makes the most sense. The head gasket is pretty straightforward compared to repairs you have...
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09-27-2012, 04:46 PM
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Mcct
If you've been reading this board, you know I exploded the head on my NX a while back due to the crappy automatic cam chain tensioner that comes on the bike. I had some generous offers from people...
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09-24-2012, 08:50 AM
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09-14-2012, 07:26 AM
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09-14-2012, 07:23 AM
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Mcct
I took the massout cam chain tensioner modification one step further and created a full manual cam chain tensioner from the NX's automatic cam chain tensioner. I can post pictures if anyone is...
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Forum: Ride reports
09-03-2012, 08:34 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
08-21-2012, 05:57 PM
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The $1.50 fix is just a M6/30mm bolt with a M6...
The $1.50 fix is just a M6/30mm bolt with a M6 jamnut threaded in to where the "cover" bolt goes into the back of the tensioner. It keeps the tensioner from backing out.
However, even when I've...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-19-2012, 07:49 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
08-17-2012, 04:24 PM
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Reviewing again, everything actually points to...
Reviewing again, everything actually points to the tensioner. Those that have replaced chains have found them to be the exact same length and they have many more miles on their bikes.
I employed...
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08-16-2012, 12:14 PM
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08-16-2012, 05:04 AM
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08-15-2012, 04:34 PM
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Paranoid
Ugg. So I know I'm paranoid but I think I'm hearing cam chain play/slap that strarts around 4-5k rpms. I'd really just like to get this this straightened out so I can flog it on some trails and do...
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08-13-2012, 05:52 PM
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08-12-2012, 07:01 PM
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08-11-2012, 07:38 PM
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08-09-2012, 09:02 AM
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08-04-2012, 03:13 PM
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Back Together
A while back I exploded my NX. Today I fired it back up again. I may be the only NX in the US with 239cc! Rebuilt and detuned. Also, do I need to make any tuning adjustment for the difference in...
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