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Offline Jay

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TM 250 oil tank
« on: May 01, 2014, 11:10:19 pm »
I'm trying to find a replacement oil tank for my TM, has anybody fitted a tank from something else ?
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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #1 on: May 02, 2014, 09:51:17 pm »
Swap you one for a kick starter...
Some people adapt whipper snipper petrol tank....
I have a soft spot japanese mxers with aluminium tanks. Two stroke classic Dirt Track...

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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2014, 09:43:06 pm »
Cheers I will look into the wipper snipper idea.
my kick start isnt great what are the options available from different bikes ?
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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2014, 10:00:54 pm »
Mate, i am told that a DR500 kicker will work, they cost $161 from suzuki dealer, i am trying one i think tommorrow as my bikes down pipe is not standard and i want to check first...
Good luck with your TM.
I might put a progress pic of mine on forum soon...
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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2014, 11:58:31 pm »
Jay ,hope this helps with the TM,came across it the other day ,,cheers A




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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #6 on: May 04, 2014, 12:53:56 am »
Thanks for the info, that might be the easiest way to solve it.
I notice your in WA can you recommend anyone who can press a Rod into my crank?
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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #7 on: May 04, 2014, 01:22:02 am »
Ray Eason .Motorcycle Engineering.Perth
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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #8 on: May 04, 2014, 09:51:59 am »
Cheers I'll give him a call

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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #9 on: August 21, 2014, 09:32:22 am »
Article here Jumbo J...  :)
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Re: TM 250 oil tank
« Reply #10 on: August 29, 2014, 06:31:37 pm »
i have a few old suzukis sat around ,all seventies dr400 tc100 ts250 rv90 any of the have the parts your looking for bought them in a big package bit rusty lot of parts on them though