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    I have a whine in my engine????

    Thanks, I'll try that.
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    I have a whine in my engine????

    I followed the Clymer manual. I will check and make sure I've got the spacers in the fam chain idler.
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    I have a whine in my engine????

    Sorry about that, gs850g, 1982!!!
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    I have a whine in my engine????

    Ok, I have a whine in my engine at all rpm's. I recently did some engine repairs ( broken ring) and had the engine apart. It all went back together fine,however, when I tightened the cam chain it seemed the chain was very tight. The whine occurs when stationary or riding and increases with...
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    Cylinder head pins

    Steve, sorry I didn't get back sooner,had some surgery and was out of commission for a while. I had changed the rotor and forgot to put the rollers discs in. All Is well... Thanks for your help again...
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    Cylinder head pins

    Steve, sorry I didn't get back sooner,had some surgery and was out of commission for a while. I had the washer on the outside of the gear instead of inside, the engine side. Once changed the washer position all was well. Thanks for your help again...
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    Cylinder head pins

    Ok, I'll look at that. Thanks again.I Bob
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    Cylinder head pins

    I 'll have check the direction, I think it rotate forward. Thanks for your help. I'll check it tomorrow. I checked tonight, as I face the left side of the bike the large gear turns counterclockwise. I can't spin the starter gear by hand it only spins freely when I hit the starter. Just the...
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    Cylinder head pins

    No, the rotor does not rotate, only the gears spin on the crankshaft behind the rotor,driven by the starter motor.
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    Cylinder head pins

    I have checked the rear of the rotor, all three springs and rollers are in place. My problem is when I try to start the engine the starter and gears activated by the starter spin freely. The engine does not rotate. There are no known pins or keys to hold the years on the crankshaft. What did...
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    Cylinder head pins

    I have another question. I've got the bike all back together and when I went to start it the starter spun freely and did not engage the engine. I took the stator cover off and the starter engages all the gears but doesn't turn the engine over. I can rotate the engine by hand so I know that's...
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    Cylinder head pins

    Ok, thanks. I'll see how that fits. I appreciate your help.
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    Cylinder head pins

    I have torn down my gs850g. After doing so there are pins, part#04211-13189, that go in the corner of the base that receives the cylinder. The schematic for the cylinder head states there are 2 pins. Do they go in the front of the motor or the rear or are there supposed to be four, one for...
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    Flywheel rotor puller

    Thanks, I'll give it a try.
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    Flywheel rotor puller

    Can anyone recommend a flywheel rotor puller. I 've been trying to remove the rotor on a 82 gs850g and I don't want to ruin it. I've tried the do it yourself suggestion with no luck from the YouTube video's. Thanks..
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    Reverse come shorties on a gs850g?

    Thanks, the bike is stock. I'll see what happens!!!
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    Reverse come shorties on a gs850g?

    Hi guys, I'm thinking about changing my mufflers on a 82 gs850g from stock mufflers to reverse come shorties. Is jetting required?
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    Starting problem

    I checked out the brushes in my starter. They were dust. Thank you for your help. I will remember this for the future.
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    Starting problem

    Ok, Thanks, I'll check out the brushes. I rebuilt this starter about a year ago and have had no problems. I'll post the results. Thanks again...
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    Starting problem

    Hi Guys, I have a 82 gs850g. I've been on here before. I wired the bike as a caf? racer. All is well except after I've been riding awhile and turn off the bike, when I try to start it again within a few minutes the bike barely turns over. I checked the starter, bench tested, works great, I...
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