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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Way to go Chruk Looks like a perfect job. It shows what can be done for just lots of labor.:thumbsup:
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Mixmaster: Glad it was that simple best first option/ did you put a NGK in ? Was your old one fouled and black?

    Freezerboy: I am not sure if anyone figured out a replacement for the gas tank...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Pull the plug and clean or replace and check for color
    and or pull carb and run a jet cleaning wire thru both jets. sounds like a tiny piece of something is clogging a jet orifice. The high RPM...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Crelow sorry about the tank issues you are having. Post a pic and gives us all the Gory details!

    Nice Chain tensioner Freezer, too bad not avail in black !


    Guys were in another F>..*&5$ ...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    [QUOTE=DanDaMan;55661]yes i use standard car oil , Ive never even changed it , Ive drained and strained it , but still using same oil as I put in it that 1st day some 5k mikes ago


    the BULBS on...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Chruk: Yes to any one new to bikes or this forum, oil must be wet clutch type motorcycle specific.

    My brother was over yesterday (a major Harley guy who is a Coat of Arms in a Motorcycle...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Bobthebobber: Congrats on the new paint job Bob, thats the beauty of the flat paint I guess. Post a pict.

    Freezerboy: bummer on the shift rod but better to get that fix out of the way now as...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Gee Ive been absent for a while as I was working on my other commie bike / the Ural.
    You guys have been busy on the forum. Snow still piled up here but roads dry...Going for first Ride Fri
    Skull, ...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

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    Question back side of the kick stand bolt, is there a nut that goes there? I was doing an inspection and noticed that noting is there.[/QUOTE]

    Nope no nut on it

    What kind of goop did you...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Crelow: Maybe we should all take our gas tanks to a firing range :gun_bandana:
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    If this FAILS : Silver Solder the snot out of it then add JB weld then smear goo all over the JB Weld and top it...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    [QUOTE=chruk bashre;54871]the clear coat peeled on my tank. that is what started the paint job. i picked at it. the stripe came right off. but left a mess. here is some what of a pic10489

    CHRUK...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Crelow: I sent it again wait 20 min., maybe it comes by Chinese Donkey. Then Pm me your email if not recieved. Thinking your email may be better anyhow as the few picts in there and the Parts...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Let me know if you got the Test message in PM also check your settings and make sure you can recieve and send them... let me know... or the Dang-Dong thing is way too big?:confused1:
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    +1 Your welcome Crelow.
    The Df Bobber "Survival" Manual is in your hands now. OOPS I guess not Ill see if I forgot to hit the send b:eek2:utton
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    QUOTE: Hey bob, that looks awesome. I just ordered the same bike but in flat. Where did you order your new filter from, and where did you connect the breather that was attached to the old one? Did...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    CRELOW/ I sent you the DF Forum Manual by PM. check your in box. If you or someone wants to put it in order or add photos and post it have at it. I do not endorse anything in the manual but is a...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    BobTheBobber: I made It on a CNC Mill myself, It is cool because it uses all the factory bolt holes under the original seat and fits between the Y bars under the seat and holds the seat springs to...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    You wont have too Crelow he will be in bits and pieces already:cryfiddle:

    Good idea!
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Nv Bob : As I figured and stated in a earlier post about the carb getting too much air, I bet the improvement is because the new filter you put on restricts the air just enough to improve the...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    A tank leak could be silver soldered Ive heard of success with this method but the JB weld on the leak now may prevent a repair with Solder/just a thought.
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Ok Bob, if youre a painter your sitting super good. Your fenders and tank will be looking good in short order. I think scooter depot sells the old style alien head tanks for 100 bucks and you...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Bobthebobber: The crankcase breather shouldnt go to the CDI tank or the Carb. One is a fire hazard and the other will spew watery oil in to the carb. Just pull the hose out of the carb replace that...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Crelow: Was the problem the carb adjustment? You mentioned wiggling engine wires? What ones?
    Glad you made some progress at any rate.

    Bobthebobber: I would just change the oil with 10w40 wet...
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Oh I forgot one/ Find a mini screwdriver made in the land of OZ for adjusting carb/ just dont loose it when you do.
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    Re: Dong Fang DF 250 RTB Bobber Information

    Its Skulworkz wife/ she does nice work. I am going to have them do a new cover for me soon too.:thumbsup:
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