With the slide open that far the engine will never idle and hence the screw will have no effect.DJPhatman wrote:In the pic, back the screw with the spring under it out (counter-clock wise) It is screwed all the way in. That screw is the Idle Speed Adjustment Screw, Not the air/fuel mixture screw.
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- Wed Aug 27, 2008 1:05 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: High idle after rebuild
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 6:29 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: High idle after rebuild
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 4:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: V8 a spree?
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 4:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: V8 a spree?
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 4:25 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: High idle after rebuild
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 3:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: V8 a spree?
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How about this V-Twin? http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r206/Bear-45-70/untitled.jpg That be 410 cubic inches , not c.c.'s Gunbus 410 Cubic Inch V-Twin The Gunbus 410 cubic inch V-Twin motorcycle is complete. The monster engine placed in a motorcycle frame of comparable size looked impossible and ...
- Tue Aug 26, 2008 3:25 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: High idle after rebuild
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OK so I completely took the intake off and made sure the intake and carb connection was as tight as can be. The intake and reed connection is bolted on very tightly with new gaskets on both sides of the reeds. I have a new air filter that is well oiled and sealed good. I have read about people chec...
- Tue Aug 26, 2008 3:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Fuel consumption
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: weight capacity on honda spree
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Has anyone lowered a Spree
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- Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:06 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: 85 Honda Spree HELP PLEASE
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The headlight dims and gets brighter as you accelerate but i assume thats inoperable and its fine with me. Yup - I think all of our bikes do that. I remember my brand new Aero 50 (back in the day) did the same thing; I believe the headlight is driven directly off of one of the stator coils, which w...
- Mon Aug 25, 2008 8:44 pm
- Forum: Performance Technical
- Topic: SB50 intake mod for Spree
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- Mon Aug 25, 2008 5:45 pm
- Forum: Performance Technical
- Topic: SB50 intake mod for Spree
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Thats a BAMF merc stacker you have, I got a twin from the 50s im working on, d*** carb is all plugged up. This a good first mod, but be aware the sotck one can be filled out for similar effects. Yeah, That is a Mercury TIIX (Twister IIX) 100 CID inline 6 making about 230 horsepower. I like to keep ...
- Mon Aug 25, 2008 12:17 pm
- Forum: Performance Technical
- Topic: SB50 intake mod for Spree
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sure that would work too. old thread revival woot woot! haha I just took my Spree out of mothballs and am looking for some more go factor. I thought this mod would be a good one, but has anyone actually done it? Last 2 stroke I hot rodded was this. http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r206/Bear-45-70...
- Mon Aug 25, 2008 12:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: best possible oil to use for 87 honda spree?
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Run the cheapest gas you can find but whatever you do DONT RUN THAT 10% ETHANOL *! Hows a melted piston and and dissolved carb parts sound? Yeah, alcohol is highly corrosive. But if anything it should deter detonation, not make it worse. Alcohol burns very slow. If you ran straight alcohol you woul...