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by sculpt
Tue Jul 23, 2013 7:24 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Roller weights for Ruckus variator
Replies: 3
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Roller weights for Ruckus variator

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I installed a Ruckus variator on my completely stock 1986 NB50. Tried it with the 10 gram stock rollers and it is sluggish going up the hills. What is the consensus on the correct roller weight and brand for this set up? I am not planning on any further upgrades for performance.
by sculpt
Sun Nov 11, 2012 1:10 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Aero NB50 stuttering
Replies: 2
Views: 1220

Aero NB50 stuttering

My Aero is stuttering while revving sitting on the stand. I have not used it in over two years. It was running perfectly when I put it away. As it would not start I cleaned the carb spotlessly. It still would not start. Changed the plug and checked for spark. Still no success. With the airbox and fi...
by sculpt
Sun Sep 18, 2011 10:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Had a shakedown ride... prognosis negative
Replies: 6
Views: 3020

Re: Had a shakedown ride... prognosis negative

I experienced the same problem. I used JB Weld to hold nuts on to the back in lieu of retapping the holes and used longer bolts. It has been quite secure for over two years now.
by sculpt
Sun Jan 09, 2011 8:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie with questions
Replies: 8
Views: 3063

Re: Newbie with questions

Thanks for the advice all. I shall digest this and write of the results later.
by sculpt
Tue Jan 04, 2011 7:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Newbie with questions
Replies: 8
Views: 3063

Newbie with questions

I have been reading this forum for a number of years and finally decided to chime in. This is a picture of my 86 nb50 that came from a junk yard located in Key West 21 years ago. When I received it one couldn't even tell what make it was it was so broken up and covered with sand and dirt. It was pur...