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yah the passages are all cleaned out. i musta cleaned it at least 5 times now. and one of the gaskets that is between the carb and the bowl that holds the floats is kinda broken but it still holds. and i dont have the airbox hooked up. i do have the air filter but i never put it on. could it not...

lol yah i thought so. but it wont stay running and i cant find a manual for the bike. i bought a quad from my friend for only a $100 so im gonna ride that around till i can get the trike engine started

oh ok thnx ill have to pick some of that stuff up and try it out. if nothing else ill just get a manual and check to see if my timing is off

oh ok sounds good. ill have to pick sum of that stuff up and try it out. i was wondering if there could be any reasons that the fuel doesnt get to the engine other than the carb being gunked up

okay um wats carb cleaner and where can i buy it. ive been using just pure gasoline in an icecream pail and carefully taking it apart and cleaning all the parts with a pin

yah im gonna try that again hopefully its that simple

no it does not get any gas so i have to assisst it to start by spraying liquid fire in the air filter. its like heavy duty starter fluid.

no it doesnt get any gas. i have to assist it to start by spraying starter fluid into the air filter

hi ive got a fairly large engine and wanted it for my mini chopper so far ive got it to start but then it just dies off. i was wondering if anyone knew what could be wrong with it? maybe the carb is plugged? or maybe the timing might be off?

oh ok thanks thats all i needed. lol now i need to get it to stay running

oh oops um i was asking if anyone knew what that engine size compares to in horse power and if this seems at all big for a mini chopper. guess i forget to phrase it into a question lol

it doesnt have a live axle if the bearins are directly in the wheel. but the wheels i want to use require a live axle because they dont have built in bearings

lol yah i know they do ive got one exact same model that runs like a top. but i wanna show off to my friends and make a mini chopper lol

well i was thinking about using a small 8hp engine for a mini chopper but mine crapped out on me. i then found a larger one in my dads garage and it has a frame that it fits in and i just have to angle the forks out and it will work nicely. well here goes. i wanna use a 225 cc trike engine for...

oh ok cool. are those sold at like princess auto or something or do i have to find a store that works with go karts cause i know where both are i just dont want to run around alot