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  1. ruckusman rated gregt's post Informative in the thread Project Fuel Injected Turbo FZR250, half.

    Mike, going back a ways, the first plenum chamber I made for the blown 500 Kawa was in 2mm alloy. It was destroyed by the inlet...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 6:18 PM
  2. ruckusman liked jmw76's post in the thread Project Fuel Injected Turbo FZR250, half.

    this is what my welding work looks like these days. still not super pretty, but more than adequate. [ATTACH]

    weld.jpg Apr 25, 2024 at 9:44 PM
  3. ruckusman replied to the thread Help Starts and dies - can't do throttle.

    I just checked back to his first post, he's got 2KR carbs so I reckon he's got fuel flow problems over carb problems and everyone can...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 11:54 PM
  4. ruckusman liked Linkin's post in the thread Help Starts and dies - can't do throttle.

    3HX is a 2KR with EXUP exhaust headers and servo motor. 1989 is 3LN1, but so is 3HX. It is a crossover year. When in doubt, check part...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 11:50 PM
  5. ruckusman liked rwr's post in the thread New Member Just bought an FZR250 in Canada.

    Definitely could be way worse, the paint on the frame is a lot worse than it looks, someone used a brush at some point in the past....

    Apr 24, 2024 at 10:00 PM
  6. ruckusman replied to the thread Help Starts and dies - can't do throttle.

    1988 FZR250, is that a 2KR or a 3LN? I just checked back on your other thread, your bike is a 3HX1 which is a hybrid of sorts if I am...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 8:51 PM
  7. ruckusman liked Mike Green's post in the thread Info FZR250R Rear suspension - Aftermarket?.

    I asked on an R6 racing FB page and was offered 2 shocks seperately, both only asking NZ$100ea. There is probably similar pages in other...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 8:39 PM
  8. ruckusman liked jmw76's post in the thread Project Fuel Injected Turbo FZR250, half.

    TIG welding Aluminium is an acquired skill. Satisfying when you do a good weld though. I am certainly a long way from an expert. The...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 7:14 PM
  9. ruckusman liked Linkin's post in the thread Help Zxr250 zxr400 hybrid bike.

    You will need to swap engine, wiring harness, dashboard, ECU and all electrics basically. That is, if the engine actually fits and the...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 7:07 AM
  10. ruckusman replied to the thread Help Zxr250 zxr400 hybrid bike.

    We'd all usually be urging you on to do a ZXR400 engine rebuild project round here - what went wrong with it? Otherwise you may be able...

    Apr 24, 2024 at 7:06 AM
  11. ruckusman rated Frankster's post Nice Work in the thread Help Electrical Questions.

    I finally got some time to chase this coil 'problem' down. After changing the battery in my Multimeter I was greeted by same nonsense...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 11:06 PM
  12. ruckusman liked GT Alex's post in the thread New Member I just needed to ride again..

    Hi, Thanks for letting me join. I am early sixties and used to commute to work and back starting about 20 years ago on a xs650 which I...

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  13. ruckusman rated maelstrom's post Agree in the thread Help Electrical Questions.

    99 times out of 100 "coil problems" as tested by multimeters turn out to be red herrings.

    Apr 21, 2024 at 11:11 AM
  14. ruckusman rated Linkin's post Informative in the thread Info FZR250R Rear suspension - Aftermarket?.

    I haven't used a Hagon shock so I can't speak as to how they are. I used a replacement YSS shock on my Bandit GSF250VY and it was...

    Apr 20, 2024