The kickstart shaft on my square barrels and 79 GS have a pressed on quadrant gear with splines. All 3 square barrel units had the quandrant either braxed or...
I've several of these WC 500's including a 2003 engine. The 5 speed transmission of the 86 is different slightly than the 83 I'm told as far as gear...
Most of the oval case models I have worked on had the threaded quadrant (pre-'70?). Many had been welded (pre-Loctite?). Can't recall if they were right or...
Right hand thread so it tightened when you kicked. All were threaded from 1954-55 until the mid 60's when the 360's came along then they were starting to tack...
-I have the a replacement shaft, but I can not get the still good quadrant gear off the damaged shaft.... Do I use a bit of heat, do I freeze the whole thing...
-A large nut welded to the bad shaft allowing an impact wrench set to turn left handed will unscrew about any that are theaded. If it is a loc tited theaded...
... GM ... avoided? ... ross, yes,actually it's a good if it runs,or at least has spark,and is not locked up.depends on what kind of work you can put into the...
--Thanks but I am a bit worried about heating parts up, I know enough to know that too much heat can do bad things to parts..... So I am wondering just how...
I'm restoring a 1978 Maico Enduro for a friend. Came to remove the external flywheel on the Bosch ignition and my usual treaded puller to remove rotor on a...
Yes Rob...the Bosch flywheel requires a Bosch specific puller. It won't fit anything else. Dave G ... usual treaded puller to remove rotor on a Motoplat...
I just needed a part number to order new ones. I measured the ones from a 78 engine and they are 28x24x12.5mm. I cant find a 12.5mm long one so I assume that...
If there is no welding to worry about it it orignially probably was no loc titied. However some one amy have replaced it during the years so there could still...
PLEASED TO MEET YOU ALL! I AM A BRIT EXPAT IN SAUDI AND HAVE "INHERITED" A 250 WATER-COOLED MAICO MOTORCROSS (NOT ENDURO) DIRT BIKE THAT I HAVE RESTORED AS FAR...
I have a restored 1979 Maico GS 250, with a completely rebuilt strong running motor, but let's face it compared to the 250's of that era, it certainly wasn't...
Looking for info on my 75 MC250. I noticed on my motor the bottom cylinder fins are smaller than the rest if looking at it from the side. The webbing between...
I have a 1980 440 engine that almost complete and another one that is complete in the bike , one bike is complete ready for restoration and the other one is...
I have a complete 1978 Maico 450 for sale...It runs strong. It is Fast. Hold on for your life.. I posted it awhile back...Was waiting for a fellow yahoo group...
Jim, 1500.00 for Everything!!??...Do you have any pics? I didn't see much info on your profile...where are you located? John ... restoration ... of ... ...
Iam in salt Lake City and yes 1500.00 for everything I have a new job that just doesnt give me enough time to play with this stuff so i felt i should let it go...
Greetings VMX Fans, A new McCookRacing.com issue is up and running! Out of the gate and into the first turn is Stu Osborn with a compelling AHRMA report...