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 Post subject: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:08 pm 
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Took the buggy to wellsville for the weekend and whew man is it sweet! A big thanks to suby steve for the 6rib, and the 1915 I finished up building friday was flawless until sunday night got somethin makin a noise but i think its the flywheel. Cant wait to go back down

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:09 pm 
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Where did you camp? We were down and did not see ya across the road.

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:11 pm 
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We moved, our buddy still camps there but we"re like directly behind the dumpster now Its a lot nicer not having that big mud pit to drive threw all the time

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:17 pm 
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The only real problem I had all weekend was going to fast..I launched of so many little hills and landed in the trees definitly interesting But kinda a pain But ill get used to actually having some power i guess

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:22 pm 
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Ya I stopped over there M-Day weekend and they said you were hanging out with trash. :mrgreen: Glad your up and running again.

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:32 pm 
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Shoulda seen that one comin! haha

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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Ya I stopped over there M-Day weekend and they said you were hanging out with trash. :mrgreen: Glad your up and running again.



Now that was just funny! :mrgreen:

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 4:56 pm 
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jayrod wrote:
the 1915 I finished up building friday was flawless until sunday night got somethin makin a noise but i think its the flywheel. Cant wait to go back down

I think it is a bad bearing let us know what you find


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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 5:01 pm 
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Ya sounded like one to me to...let us know.


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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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bout time u gots that thing done man lol.. thats awesome u got to go down to camp i cant wait to be done with this deployment so i can get back in my buggie im missin that whore of mine.... so does that mean ur right across from the consintines camp now or u down on the bottom of the hill after the dumpster


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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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Well im off work tomorrow So ill know in the morning Im leaning towards that flywheel or atleast hoping it is it would explain why the starter got all tore up. Hopefully you guys are wrong . and yea we're right across from constantines hangin out with trash.

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 8:39 pm 
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My buddy daryl repayed me quite well for havin to pull me back that night, he hit every mud hole possible as fast as he could Big thanks to him for that haha

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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well....I couldnt wait to find out so i took the motor off since my last post and defintly not the flywheel has a bunch of end play now....Main bearing? I had to have the one main bearing thrust cut..maybe the guy doin the cutting of the bearing? the first one i put in did seize up on me....then had to have him do another idk ill tear into it more tomorrow but you guys are defintly right about the bearing.

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Tue Jul 06, 2010 9:46 pm 
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That sucks big time

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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Good thing you didn't go water cooled, you would be missing all this fun :twisted:

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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I'm glad you got it goin but hate to hear bout the problems. Damn gremlins! Ya know I just happen to have a suby with harness and comp! :wink:

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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
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you guys do a good job of breaking in new motors. :lol: :lol: :lol:




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 Post subject: Re: First ride!
PostPosted: Wed Jul 07, 2010 8:26 pm 
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you think that had something to do with it?!! That happend after 1 1/2 days of being nice to it idk...That thing did run awesome up to that point lol Glad someone got me stuck in the trees on video, gonna have to learn to slow down a little

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