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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    It's been cold so I've made little progress. But I did get the oil changed as well as cleaned the filter.
    http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f342/imSUPERjon/4420BBC6-6314-4349-8F90-4F94C208E931.jpg...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Wow! Those are some great prices! I wonder how long shipping will take. Thank you MJH! Now all I have to do is find a manual and I think I'll be set!
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    HumanBeing has posted on this thread before. I hope he can point me in the right direction for a rebuild kit of some sort.
    I did find an entire carburetor on Amazon here:...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    No, they're similar but it doesn't seem the gaskets are the same. I wonder if I can just do a swap?

    I went to the Yamaha dealer today and they said they can't look it up unless there's a specific...
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    Thanks for the advice. This is my first bike ever and also my first time working on a carburetor, so yeah, I have some catching up to do. I am tempted to take it to a pro, but I want the experience...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Thank you thank you thank you!!!������

    The choke wasn't missing but it appears to have been dangling on the bike for a while......
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    After a bit more research I think I'm missing the air needle. And the float needle is what the float is attached to, so I guess my question is how to remove it? Or should it just pull out with the...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Also, what goes in this hole? It's large, threaded and is a passage way into the intake area before the butterfly valve.
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Hey, so it's been a little while and I'm finally sitting down with the carb. I have never rebuilt or cleaned one of these so I've been looking at YouTube and other online resources for information. I...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Thanks everybody. I will be sure to keep you posted.
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    There doesn't seem to be anything to spin a cam like a belt or chain that I can see. Pushrod maybe? I've got nothing on google for 6ZGNC engines or motors.

    In the meantime, I'm going to drain...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Beniamin, I don't see numbers like the ones you've described. This is the sticker with the engine number and some other details. The engine family shown is 6ZGNC.239GS1 ...
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    Re: Jon from Virginia

    Thanks zhu!

    Here are some picture of the motor.
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    Jon from Virginia

    Hello all,

    As the title suggests, my name is Jon and I live in Virginia. I traded an old Nissan Altima for my first bike last week which is a Zongshen 250 GS.
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