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by barca_texas
Sun Feb 03, 2013 1:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Foot in mouth disease
Replies: 3
Views: 1838

Foot in mouth disease

Ive been up too late studying this forum.... Or maybe I've just tried to decipher wheelmans baby oil chart of premix for dummies. Why is my 88elite an sb 50 instead of sa50 or se50? Oh geez, does that qualify as nqtw? (worse newbie question of the week) somewhereinthaheartatexas
by barca_texas
Thu Dec 06, 2012 9:44 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Carb Bowl-ing!
Replies: 8
Views: 3367

Re: Carb Bowl-ing!

yes. that is the guide that I was referring to... Thanks. But the deal that has me wondering (not the air,idle or drain) is in the 3rd photo from the last. The one that shows the bottom of the float bowl. There is the tiny brass "hole" that lets fuel thru the main bowl into a seperate area...
by barca_texas
Thu Dec 06, 2012 8:35 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Carb Bowl-ing!
Replies: 8
Views: 3367

Carb Bowl-ing!

Um... more scooter than sense. (86 spree 88 elite) I followed wheelmans carb cleaning photos/guidelines. But hit a snag (ouch). In the side/bottom of the elite carb bowl, (3rd to the last photo on the carb cleaning bible) there is a brass port/jet. After soaking and poking this "jet" to no...
by barca_texas
Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:33 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: what I learned in school today?
Replies: 3
Views: 1628

what I learned in school today?

Ever ask your kids that? 1. i learned from this site: the correct way to clean a spree/elite carb and the "airbox syndrome". I cheated and got sent back a grade... (gotta clean my carb again) 2. Bought a 88 Elite. Wasn't running, tried all my previous tricks with 2 strokes... not much luck...