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Old Jun 4, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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I have a blaster and it just had a new top end put in, i broke it in and now i hear a knocking from the motor. Pretty pronounced, my oil ratio is 32/35:1. should i decrease this ratio or what. What can this be or is it natural.
 
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Old Jun 4, 2007 | 10:11 PM
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Did you take it down to the bottom end and check out the crank and rod? Did you spec out the bottom end?
Knocks are a bottom end problem. If you put a new top end in an old bottom end the new compression can load the old bottom end and take it out. Could be a lot of other things but that is my first thought.
 
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 12:30 AM
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if you did not hear the noise from the get go recheck and adjust the valves must likly that is what it is the lalves will lossen a little when you break it in.. if it was coming from the bottom end you would hear it right away the first time you start it . if the valves are set right try using a synthetic blend oil.
 
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 02:11 AM
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<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>if you did not hear the noise from the get go recheck and adjust the valves must likly that is what it is the lalves will lossen a little when you break it in.. if it was coming from the bottom end you would hear it right away the first time you start it . if the valves are set right try using a synthetic blend oil. </end quote></div>
He has a Blaster...........it's a two stroke. I never could adjust valves on a two stroke. [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif[/img] Could never find the cover to take off.[img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-smile.gif[/img]
 
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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>Originally posted by: Doctorturbo

<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>if you did not hear the noise from the get go recheck and adjust the valves must likly that is what it is the lalves will lossen a little when you break it in.. if it was coming from the bottom end you would hear it right away the first time you start it . if the valves are set right try using a synthetic blend oil. </end quote></div>

He has a Blaster...........it's a two stroke. I never could adjust valves on a two stroke. [img][/img] Could never find the cover to take off.[img][/img]</end quote></div>

I used to have an old 2 stroke Kawasaki that had a rotary valve. My 2 stroke snowmobile has reed valves. I don't know if you can adjust them?

I'm with Doctorturbo you have compression now and the bottom end bearings are bad.
 
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