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by Skullet
Mon Oct 30, 2006 1:34 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Easy motor swaps for SB50P?
Replies: 30
Views: 14834

MySpree wrote:imagine a ball then a square, then a triangle... thats how same they are
lol... that bad huh... hmmm... so does anybody know a ballpark figure speed-wise if i spend say... ~$500 on this thing? i WANT it to go around 60 or so with me and my g/f on it (both ~120-130 pounds)
by Skullet
Mon Oct 30, 2006 1:32 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: idle problems
Replies: 18
Views: 5905

yeah, cool, ill try that propane thing tomorrow, thanks! :)
by Skullet
Sun Oct 29, 2006 1:50 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: idle problems
Replies: 18
Views: 5905

yeah, cables ok too, i cant close it any further than it already is. what kind of intake leak should i be looking for? it wouldnt even start until i put the airbox back together, so i think its sealed up now?
by Skullet
Sat Oct 28, 2006 9:24 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: idle problems
Replies: 18
Views: 5905

yeah, i made sure that groove was over the little tab on the round plastic thing.. thats what ur talkin bout, right?
by Skullet
Sat Oct 28, 2006 8:48 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: idle problems
Replies: 18
Views: 5905

idle problems

hey, can somebody please help me? i disassembled and soaked my carb in carb cleaner today, cleaned and re-gapped plug, new fuel filter, new fuel lines, etc.. got everything back together and finally got it to fire and run, but no matter which way i adjust my idle screw, it idles REALLY high. not su...
by Skullet
Wed Oct 25, 2006 6:34 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Easy motor swaps for SB50P?
Replies: 30
Views: 14834

no crap? damit.. so how different are they?
by Skullet
Wed Oct 25, 2006 4:14 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Easy motor swaps for SB50P?
Replies: 30
Views: 14834

yeah, i used to have one, but it got stolen. :( what i want to know though, is how MUCH modification would be required to fit a 250 in the elite? everything ive read says that the elite frame is the same from the 50 all the way to the 250, so im thinkin another honda 250 SHOULD fit. if not tho, i h...
by Skullet
Wed Oct 25, 2006 4:23 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Easy motor swaps for SB50P?
Replies: 30
Views: 14834

Look for a 94 and up elite-s engine! That would be the best. Next is '87-93 Elite, then Aero 85-86 Aero. what about an elite 125? or an elite 250? thats the one i really wanna do.. mount a radiator in front and be haulin butt around illinois... ive read reviews of the elite 250 that say it hit 70+....
by Skullet
Wed Oct 25, 2006 4:01 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Carb Adjustments
Replies: 1
Views: 1368

ok, and after further investigation, i found the tech docs.. :) lemme look thru these things b4 anybody wastes their time answerin qs that have already been answered...
by Skullet
Wed Oct 25, 2006 3:58 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Carb Adjustments
Replies: 1
Views: 1368

Carb Adjustments

i just picked up an 85 elite 80 for 100.00, not runnin. threw a new batt in it and played with the carb screws, got it to fire and idle for bout 30 seconds at a pop b4 it dies out, or it dies with any amount of throttle. one day i went to start it, and it wouldnt start. so i gave it a lil throttle,...
by Skullet
Wed Oct 25, 2006 1:28 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: New Member Here
Replies: 0
Views: 1828

New Member Here

hi all, my name is pat, and i drive an 85 honda elite 80. or i would if it ran.. gonna be posting some qs in the appropriate forums soon, hoping to get it runnin first, then mod and possibly swap for a 250 2-stroke dirtbike motor. :D

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