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Old 10-04-2009, 04:43 PM   #1 (permalink)

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Default Taz car/withyamaha apex.clutchin not right

I have a taz car that I put a 08 apex motor in & the yamie primary is about shot after two trips to Id &one trip to calif .im running a articat sec. any help or advice would be app. P.S. K-fab I tryed to copie the dez...ROD

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Old 10-05-2009, 02:01 AM   #2 (permalink)

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What's gone wrong with the clutch? What's worn out?
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Old 10-05-2009, 10:16 PM   #3 (permalink)

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these is a lot of wear on both primary sheaves. and one problem I think the belt wont ride up far enough up the primary.I but a set of heavy hitter weights in it & tuned it for Id altude but i could not keep my rpms constint cold it was 10200 but after riding or workin it id loose 2500 rpms .at home runing with bf goodrichs on back it will hold 10300 to10500
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Contact Jay Largo at Desert Dog Off Road and talk to him about it. I'm not sure where to start...
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Old 10-06-2009, 12:08 PM   #5 (permalink)

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I will try to contact jay, I couldnt get a return call from him back in may.. to busy? dont know,,,,,thanx for help..
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You'll probably never get a return call - he's pretty much a one man show at the moment. Just keep trying.
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Thanx I will try again.I can certainly understand the one man show....P.S what size belt did ya run on the RX1 des taz?
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No clue on the belt. Went as long as possible is all I remember about it.
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Thanx K-Fab ,contacted Jay from Desert Dog Offroad.he was a lot of help.I think I kin figure it out.
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