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Old 15th September 2010, 04:00 PM
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Hi, driving a honda x8rx 50cc, i notices on the exhaust, not the main big hole but aroubnd it there are 3 little ones, tiny littkle ones. There is little bits of black, what looks like soot coming out. any ides?

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problem?

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Old 15th September 2010, 04:19 PM
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corroded i'd say, go to any motorfactors any get some exhaust patch/wrap, that ill sort it for a bit
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Old 15th September 2010, 04:21 PM
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the inside is correded is it?? ok, what do you do with that wrap?

thanks
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Old 15th September 2010, 04:31 PM
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ah, come on lad, you takin the piss.........wrap
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ya your pipe is nackered lad
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patch/wrap it and it ill be grand for a while, other than that get a welder to patch it or just simply replace the matta fachar!
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Old 15th September 2010, 04:47 PM
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could just be condensation holes. where exactly are they? its a 2 stroke scoot i think so the exhausts can get gunked up with crap from burning 2 stroke oil. i'd just give it a clean and leave it
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Old 15th September 2010, 04:57 PM
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Old 15th September 2010, 08:54 PM
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Old 15th September 2010, 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by owen
the inside is correded is it?? ok, what do you do with that wrap?

thanks

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Old 15th September 2010, 10:52 PM
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Default Re: Exhaust black little soot

Originally Posted by Blanka
could just be condensation holes. where exactly are they? its a 2 stroke scoot i think so the exhausts can get gunked up with crap from burning 2 stroke oil. i'd just give it a clean and leave it
I'm gonna reply to the only helpfully comment. The holes are part of the exhsust, like Honda put them there. So condensation holes seem and sound right. Thanks, il give a clean and possibly try taking it off to do a good clean
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Old 15th September 2010, 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by benny13
ah, come on lad, you takin the piss.........wrap
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ya your pipe is nackered lad
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patch/wrap it and it ill be grand for a while, other than that get a welder to patch it or just simply replace the matta fachar!
You thought I meant like rust holes or like damage! Haha, jaysus no!! I'm not that bad. Come on like
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Old 16th September 2010, 02:36 AM
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Originally Posted by owen
the inside is correded is it?? ok, what do you do with that wrap?

thanks
put some chili con carne in it and have a burrito
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