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- Sat Aug 28, 2004 2:07 pm
- Forum: Technical Help
- Topic: How to check the Spree choke
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3152
How to check the Spree choke
From http://www.scootertherapy.com/nqchokepage.html --------------- This only works if the throttle is closed, as it operates on a separate air passage next to the throttle slide. If you open the throttle slide, no air is drawn through the passage for the choke. The wires heat a ceramic type heater ...
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:46 pm
- Forum: Technical Documents
- Topic: How to clean fuel tank
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14910
Comment from Jerry: --------------------- Your basic theory is great with only one exception. you say to drain fuel and then put in metal nuts to knock off the rust. that could be a fatal mistake. sparks and fuel dont mix. use water and glass marbles instead. the acid is good practice too as it remo...
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:45 pm
- Forum: Technical Documents
- Topic: How to clean fuel tank
- Replies: 2
- Views: 14910
How to clean fuel tank
This worked so well i thought i should post it. i had a really rusty tank, not rusted through just filled with rust and old gas. it cost about $6 to do, for gas and clr. first, dump all the old gas out. remove the fuel cap and fuel level sensor and shake it all out. remove the vacuum fuel shutoff. r...
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:43 pm
- Forum: Technical Documents
- Topic: How to clean the fuel petcock or shutoff
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7452
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:42 pm
- Forum: Technical Documents
- Topic: How to clean the fuel petcock or shutoff
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7452
How to clean the fuel petcock or shutoff
From Jerry: ------------------- When a spree has been stored for a long period the vacuum shutoff valve usually sticks shut and will not allow fuel to flow even under vacuum. ive fixed this problem a bazillion times. heres how.... just dont rush..... drain fuel from tank. siphon or whatever. remove ...
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:41 pm
- Forum: Technical Documents
- Topic: How to clean the carb
- Replies: 2
- Views: 19466
How to clean the carb
From Jerry: ------------------ 1. remove air tube from air cleaner box. usually just a small metal ring held on by a phillips screw. push back out of the way. 2. remove fuel inlet hose at carb. factory is red fabric covered rubber tube. if the end is cracked or deteriorated replace. i recommend surg...
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:38 pm
- Forum: Performance Technical
- Topic: Spree hopups, starting point
- Replies: 24
- Views: 12494
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 1:37 pm
- Forum: Performance Technical
- Topic: Spree hopups, starting point
- Replies: 24
- Views: 12494
Spree hopups, starting point
Edit: Numbers listed below are wrong. Ideas might be on the right track. Read on. All, found these on another board. never personally tried them, but here they are. the jetting change, notably, is going to need to be done in conjunction with the manifold and filter change, and probably exhaust as w...
- Sat Aug 28, 2004 2:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Welcome to the board!
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10063
Welcome to the board!
All, Welcome to the new home of the Honda Spree board. The board is dedicated to the Honda Spree. I had no idea how much interest there was in this old scoot. The current site, even though it isn't that great, received over 500 posts in 1 month, and over 1000 over the last 9. We'll see how it goes. ...