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by Mish413
Sat Jul 14, 2012 2:58 pm
Forum: The Bar
Topic: Kawasaki trike 250cc 1985 anyone interested?
Replies: 0
Views: 7390

Kawasaki trike 250cc 1985 anyone interested?

1985 low original mileage great fun off road!
by Mish413
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:28 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smoke
Replies: 10
Views: 9214

Re: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smo

Yes blue smoke

Thats more like it what is the pcv valve and where is it?

Thanks
by Mish413
Mon Jul 09, 2012 8:02 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smoke
Replies: 10
Views: 9214

Re: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smo

No different engine this is the original engine and not the one with the water problem! The piston had broken up on one side in this engine, so i had to replace it from the other engine(one with the water issues) the marks on the barrel were next to nothing so used finest cloth to remove and now is ...
by Mish413
Sun Jul 08, 2012 9:12 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smoke
Replies: 10
Views: 9214

Re: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smo

No its burning big time!

I replaced the piston with another from a running engine and all the gaskets
does oil run through the inlet manifold?

I think it could possibly be the oil rings on the piston that i replaced but i do hope not!!!!
by Mish413
Sun Jul 08, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smoke
Replies: 10
Views: 9214

SJ413 just fitted new head gasket and piston lots of smoke

I have just fitted a head gasket and a new piston the barrel was only slightly scoured so rubbed it down with emery cloth have it all together and it is smoking like hell what have i done wrong????
by Mish413
Sun Jul 08, 2012 6:39 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together
Replies: 9
Views: 7648

Re: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together

Next problem......... Have it all together and running but is burning oil as smokes alot!! what could it be???
by Mish413
Sun Jul 08, 2012 1:16 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together
Replies: 9
Views: 7648

Re: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together

Got it in!! put a block on the bar under the gear box to lift up a bit and then slide it straight in !! Easy!!
Finishing off today wiring radiator etc
by Mish413
Sat Jul 07, 2012 12:37 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together
Replies: 9
Views: 7648

Re: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together

thats what i tried have walked away today and ill try tomorrow, as was underneath lifting the front of the gearbox managed to get the two top bolts in and not cross threaded and tried rocking the truck in gear hopefully will slot in tomorrow!! thats what we did last time with the jack but three peop...
by Mish413
Fri Jul 06, 2012 5:39 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together
Replies: 9
Views: 7648

Help required!! how to get engine and gearbox together

I have rebuilt the engine and am trying to get the engine to slip back onto gearbox is there an easy way or method!??!?
by Mish413
Fri Jul 06, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: 413 oil water serious problem help required!!
Replies: 12
Views: 9899

Re: 413 oil water serious problem help required!!

Yeah new gasket on there thats just where we were flushing the rad etc