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by Gingerbread Man
Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Has anyone tried this piston kit?
Replies: 4
Views: 1483

Re: Has anyone tried this piston kit?

Yeah I already have and it's stock.
by Gingerbread Man
Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Has anyone tried this piston kit?
Replies: 4
Views: 1483

Has anyone tried this piston kit?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Honda-Spree-NQ50-Piston-Kit-Stock-Size-41mm_W0QQitemZ370348885351QQcmdZViewItemQQptZOther_Vehicle_Parts?hash=item563a838567 At my local Honda dealer I can get OEM for $64.32. I am a student so money is tight, but I will not buy junk. Has anyone tried this kit? Do you k...
by Gingerbread Man
Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new Honda Spree
Replies: 10
Views: 2822

Re: My new Honda Spree

Going to order a new oem piston and rings tomorrow. My piston has two detention holes on the top edge on the exhaust side. This is extreme! I'm glad I decided to to inspect my top end.
by Gingerbread Man
Wed Apr 14, 2010 5:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new Honda Spree
Replies: 10
Views: 2822

Re: My new Honda Spree

27 I can live with that :coolcruise:. Since I don't want to register yet at the DMV I'll leave it alone. I have just been going up and down my culdesac. I might add my missing plastics for the rear but I don't plan on spending $$$ for it. It runs good so I will enjoy what I have.
by Gingerbread Man
Wed Apr 14, 2010 4:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new Honda Spree
Replies: 10
Views: 2822

Re: My new Honda Spree

Ok I just did my compression test...125psi :smile: . I'm only hitting 25-27mph thought. On the stand the bike will rev to the moon, however when I get on and ride I can not reach the same rpm range. I weight 190 and the manual says 180 max. My belt is in good shape, carbs cleaned and adjusted. Any i...
by Gingerbread Man
Wed Apr 14, 2010 2:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new Honda Spree
Replies: 10
Views: 2822

Re: My new Honda Spree

I don't plan on replacing the rings unless I get anything under 113psi on my compression test. Thanks for the advice on the hone.
by Gingerbread Man
Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:20 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new Honda Spree
Replies: 10
Views: 2822

Re: My new Honda Spree

Why is that?
by Gingerbread Man
Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:07 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: My new Honda Spree
Replies: 10
Views: 2822

My new Honda Spree

Hello all, I picked up this baby on Sunday night. It ran only after a jump start (new battery already from Walmart for $30). It idled fine and took off good but bogged heavy on full acceleration. I trailer it home and started to look it over. I had a tank of rust (Fixed from a post on here with CLR ...