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by espears
Wed Feb 04, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: piston ring size need help
Replies: 7
Views: 3577

Yeah jug, how much does it cost to be bored? Doesnt that mean new piston and rings, im trying to get this running cheaply as possible
by espears
Tue Feb 03, 2009 10:08 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: piston ring size need help
Replies: 7
Views: 3577

piston ring size need help

I have an 86 spree with a scratched up piston and sleeve, I have read that the piston can have scratches since the rings are what make the seal against the sleeve, but the sleeve will need to be replaced. Does anyone know if this is true, and also what is the part number for stock 86 piston? There a...
by espears
Mon Feb 02, 2009 6:29 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: new top end 86 spree
Replies: 3
Views: 1878

the piston is scraped up to match the cylinder, so there are no cheap kits like from china that bolt up to the spree? Is the piston pin 10mm on the spree?
by espears
Sun Feb 01, 2009 8:45 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: new top end 86 spree
Replies: 3
Views: 1878

new top end 86 spree

Took apart the top end, piston and sleeve have deep carve marks from a loose pin ring i believe. Does anyone know if there are any top ends that bolt on from different models or anything??! The piston and sleeves go for like 50 or more on ebay, which is a little too much. Anyone have any expertise i...
by espears
Tue Jan 27, 2009 9:42 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: get rid of oil pump
Replies: 1
Views: 1121

get rid of oil pump

I was told that oil pump failure sux and can end up screwing up your engine. Can the spree just get rid of the oil pump/ block it off and premix? What is the ratio 20:1 or what? It will give me a little bit of room for storage under the seat after resivoir is removed.
by espears
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:17 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Help cant get timing stator thing off
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

Help cant get timing stator thing off

Picked up an 86 spree but needs new piston and sleeve, now i think something is caught in the flywheel? The thing that is attatched to the piston rod that rotates to push the piston up and down. It can rotate but sometimes gets stuck, so i think some debris might be in there and im trying to get it ...