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Yep,it's for looks and sadly makes putting fuel in a pain in the but...oh well it runs great and looks great and stops great lol Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

I rebuilt my first mb165 for my nephew for Christmas New motor and all It came together great and I wanted to say thanks for some of the help and advise I got as well as the jack shaft from gram The things runs great!! I was having a really tough time getting the rear BRAKE (lol) adjusted...

If that's the case..I won't have any money to rebuild the bike let alone the BRAKES lol Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

lol I don't know why I keep doing that..the wrong spelling it stuck in my head..I'm really not a idiot lol Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

ok so if i am understanding you want me to pull the lever arm off the break where the cable attaches and move it a few notches to the forward? i was thinking as well..just cant figure out how it got so out of adjustment.. i will do this and report back thanks

Yep I sure did mean brake..oops All parts, springs and brackets are there from what I can tell.. The drums are in great shape and function correctly when off..I can see the as the lever is pulled and it turns a flat end to the rounded side opening the pads that in turn press in the drum I did...

Dang auto spell..meant rear break Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

So as I assemble the bike I put the rear tire on and started to put the break cable on..can't seem to be able to adjust the cable tight enough..the nut bottoms out Will a worn out loose cable cause this? Just wanted to be sure they stretch that much or if I'm missing a trick or something...

Cool Thanks I haven't been called a noob I'm many years lol Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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I have the seat getting recovered by a guy I do a lot of work for..and the tins are ready for reinstall I sanded them and painted up nice.. As for the engine..I was going to replace it and keep,this one for my next project..my nephew lives in Texas and I am in fla so I won't be able to help him...

That's crazy..this was my very first post that showed up the day after I posted it..I thought it didn't go through but it must have been delayed for some reason..sorry for the double post with the same question Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

I filled out my profile not sure why it's not displaying I'm in a mobile so it doesn't display the profile info but I saw it when I looked in my pc Yes the flange is pinched at the edge of the bearing I was trying to pound it out the other side I'm looking forward to hearing from gran pan and...

Deal Where are u located? PayPal u the money or square app You can text or call me if better 904-483-**** Dave St. Aug Florida Thanks!! Pics of old jack shaft and sprockets m Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Yea they are bearings. I can see them the rear one is fine but the front one closest to the sprocket is smoked..I can see the bearings and feel the grind when I roll the sprocket That front bearing must be pressed on though..I can't beat it out for the life of me I will take detailed pics...

Thank you I would rather rebuild this jack shaft and use the money for a new motor I can't seem to get the bad bearing out though I assume it's pressed in? Thanks for the help!! I will post pics of the sprockets when home Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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I'm rebuilding a mb165 as a gift for my nephew The jack shaft has bad bearings so it looks like I need a new one Where is the best place to but it and the chains? Sprockets are ok Thanks Dave I will post build pics start to finish with details soon Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Rebuilding mb165 jack shaft question This is my jack shaft..the bearing just behind the sprocket is bad..I took the nut off the shaft and took the sprocket off then hammered the shaft out of the housing..the bad bearing is pressed into,the housing I assume since I can't beat it out lol My...