Recent content by bfd811

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    Oil Pump Failure, Engine Seize?

    What do I need to do to get that piece of crap off of their? I saw on the DIY thread where someone just took a piece of 1/4in aluminum, traced the holes off the pump and used silicon gasket an slapped it right on. Any other lines that need to be take off/plugged or what? He said the reasons the...
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    Oil Pump Failure, Engine Seize?

    I bought an 03 Blaster from a guy that I've already got parts and ready to assemble a new motor because on of the main bearings was fried and the connecting rod bearing wasn't too good either. Before I blow my $300 I was wondering If there was a way to tell If the Oil Injection Failure was the...
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    Engine Rebuild tips or advise

    I'm down here in Apex, NC. You don't seam too far. I'd be glad to pay ya for your help. Let me know when your gonna be around. My flywheel puller should be coming today or tomorrow so I should be able to get that off. Then Ill try to get the right side case off and the transmission out. Ill have...
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    Engine Rebuild tips or advise

    Yea that's the thing, its hard for me to buy a $60 tool that Im gonna use once. There is a place in Garner, NC that Im close too that does all sorts of thing. Ill call them and ask If they can pull the crank through the left side for me. From what I understand all the other bearings are inserted...
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    Engine Rebuild tips or advise

    I see what your saying Ive built dozens of Briggs & Stratton karting engines so I've done a lot of things. I'm just new to the press on bearing thing (I think ill just take it to the Yamaha place and pay them to install the crank). I already know how to ride I've had YZ250's and stuff in the...
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    Engine Rebuild tips or advise

    Alright I see the use of a crank puller because I realize you cannot get the crank pressed onto the bearings correctly if you don't use one but this is just project that i hope to finish and then to ride the bike for a month or 2 and sell. I'm all about doing things right but I'm looking to save...
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    Engine Rebuild tips or advise

    Alright man I got what you mean by remembering where the shift shafts go, but im not sure what you mean by the other 2. I know what lapping is i just dont quite know what you mean by lapping the cases. How do I use a crank puller to install the crank?
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    Engine Rebuild tips or advise

    I will soon be buying a 2002 Blaster YFS200R. The bike needs a crankshaft. I have some good experience with engines and my dad has a lot of experience with car engines and some bike engines from when he was a kid but my main concern is are there any special things I need to do when disassembling...