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Old Mar 5, 2011 | 06:57 PM
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well wel how should i start i am the owner of a 89 cbr600 i traded it to a guy today for a fourwheeler he had then he called and told me the engine was locked up he brought it back to me i pulled the dipstick and the oil was grey kind of smells like gas i didnt try to turn it over cause the battery isnt any good in it i can look in the carbs from the top and see they are full of crud the guy said when he got it to his house everything was froze wide open and it must have rained and filled the cylinders full of water i figure ill just pull the engine out the frame pull the heads off and see what is going on so i pulled i think all of the bolts out the engine came down a liittle but i still have to unhook the clutch cable,coolant lines and the throttle cable if anybody has any tips to make this easier for me thats would be awesome i have never worked on a bike before and i will more than likley not be putting the engine back on the bike cause i dont have a title for it so if i am able to fix it i will more than likley put the engine on a quad if i need to overhaul it can you fine people point me in the direction of a full overhaul kit for the engine? thanks in advance and sorry i dont use much puncuation
 

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Old Mar 5, 2011 | 07:07 PM
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hahaah welcome to the site! If you have a problem with your moto go to the GENERAL TECH
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Old Mar 5, 2011 | 07:25 PM
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welcome to CBRF
 
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Old Mar 5, 2011 | 07:29 PM
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ok thanks yall
 
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