Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

Drrrooooolllllllllll...........

Unfortunately, from experience, I learned that not all Bystarters are the same. Someone had installed the wrong sized one in my 85 Elite 125 that caused all sorts of starting and idling issues. Although it tested good via both the resistance and 12v tests. There are different lengths. I do not know ...

Now that I am better educated......

I to fell for the Wiki info, etc. At least mine only cost $40

Thanks to the forum I have learned alot and still feel great.

51 here - First love is the Honda Trail 70's (CT70)
Started getting into Scooters this summer.
Found another Elite 150 Deluxe I need to go look at.
Another freakin addiction....................

Stephen

Heading into winter - No heat in the garage or shed.

Elite 150 Deluxe Project will be first, Spree will be chipped away at slowly.

Getting ready to fire up the Wood Boiler.

Stephen

Yes - Very Interested

Thank You

Stephen

Have you checked the functionality of the Bystarter?

I just replaced one in a Elite 150 because someone installed the wrong one - I was too long.

Stephen

Just in case you need it - Service Manual:

http://www.hondaspree.net/other/Elite_C ... _85-86.pdf

Stephen

Chapter 4 of the Service Manual will be a big help to you. I to have said that I have cleaned my Carb only to realize that I had not. Also please check the functionality of the 'Bystarter' My next step is to remove the plug that covers the Pilot Screw, remove it, and clean that area. I plan on soaki...

To bad I cannot come up with a snappy comeback right at this very moment. Still working on the first margarita. Kinda like coffee in the morning, need to get at least one in me...............................

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Simple Bump

Slow at the moment - Very happy we got as far as we did. Parts are starting to be ordered. Looking at needs versus wants. Started wetsanding the plastics. Great results, but very tedious. Getting the exhaust 'Hot Dipped' to clean it inside and out before painting. Getting ready to tear it apart and ...

As of my wife's last ride (she has fallen in love with it and IS FUNDING the project) - 1550