my pull starters not working help! - PocketBikeForum.com

sh1nj0 · 12-31-2006, 07:46 PM

well i just got a free pocketbike from my brother in law it hasnt ran in bout 6 months probly well i got it to start bout 3 times then the 4th time it started then i see 2 washers come falling out 1 big 1 small one so i turn it off. i try to start it again and the pull string is stuck so i open it up and i see the loooooooong peice of metal and ive put that all back together. my question is why is it that when i put it back on and pull the string nothing is engaging and also anyone have a pic of how the washers go back in cause i dont know how they came out

pb x-treme · 12-31-2006, 08:11 PM

check out this thhttp://www.pocketbikeforum.com/tutorials/465-how-change-your-starter-prawl.htmlread

sh1nj0 · 12-31-2006, 09:13 PM

ok im missing that white thing would that be the problem maybe i can find it in the morning

also, i have a small washer where does it go if not with the spring

sh1nj0 · 01-01-2007, 06:39 PM

ok so i found the white part my black peice has 1 peice broken off but still when i put it together and pull the string its nut in touch with the flywheel it is about 1/2 inch off

vampyre · 01-10-2007, 12:13 PM

just get a whole new pull starter, they run around 20 dollars

Jay-Star · 01-16-2007, 01:56 AM

Timmy, I am assuming you are in the US. Here are a couple options to help you out.

New Alloy metal starter claw including Airmail shipping US $12

New All metal pull starter including alloy metal claw including Airmail shipping US $27

Any questions call me at (204)996-8051 or email order@starminis.com

vampyre · 01-16-2007, 06:05 PM

jay-star said the same thing i did . buy a new one around 20 bucks

12-31-2006, 07:46 PM	#1 (permalink)
sh1nj0 Hi I'm new here Be nice to me Join Date: Dec 2006 My Gallery Real Name: timmy Pocketbikes Owned: 1 Posts: 4	my pull starters not working help! well i just got a free pocketbike from my brother in law it hasnt ran in bout 6 months probly well i got it to start bout 3 times then the 4th time it started then i see 2 washers come falling out 1 big 1 small one so i turn it off. i try to start it again and the pull string is stuck so i open it up and i see the loooooooong peice of metal and ive put that all back together. my question is why is it that when i put it back on and pull the string nothing is engaging and also anyone have a pic of how the washers go back in cause i dont know how they came out

12-31-2006, 08:11 PM	#2 (permalink)
pb x-treme Super Moderator I'm the boss! Join Date: Sep 2005 My Gallery Location: wpg. mb. Posts: 428	check out this thhttp://www.pocketbikeforum.com/tutorials/465-how-change-your-starter-prawl.htmlread __________________ www.custompocketbike.ca

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12-31-2006, 09:13 PM	#3 (permalink)
sh1nj0 Hi I'm new here Be nice to me Join Date: Dec 2006 My Gallery Real Name: timmy Pocketbikes Owned: 1 Posts: 4	ok im missing that white thing would that be the problem maybe i can find it in the morning also, i have a small washer where does it go if not with the spring

01-01-2007, 06:39 PM	#4 (permalink)
sh1nj0 Hi I'm new here Be nice to me Join Date: Dec 2006 My Gallery Real Name: timmy Pocketbikes Owned: 1 Posts: 4	ok so i found the white part my black peice has 1 peice broken off but still when i put it together and pull the string its nut in touch with the flywheel it is about 1/2 inch off

01-10-2007, 12:13 PM	#5 (permalink)
vampyre Decent Rider Join Date: Jan 2007 My Gallery Real Name: dennis Pocketbikes Owned: 2 Posts: 27	just get a whole new pull starter, they run around 20 dollars

01-16-2007, 01:56 AM	#6 (permalink)
Jay-Star Pocketbike Master Join Date: Jun 2006 My Gallery Real Name: J. Pocketbikes Owned: 10 or more Posts: 168	Timmy, I am assuming you are in the US. Here are a couple options to help you out. New Alloy metal starter claw including Airmail shipping US $12 New All metal pull starter including alloy metal claw including Airmail shipping US $27 Any questions call me at (204)996-8051 or email order@starminis.com

01-16-2007, 06:05 PM	#7 (permalink)
vampyre Decent Rider Join Date: Jan 2007 My Gallery Real Name: dennis Pocketbikes Owned: 2 Posts: 27	jay-star said the same thing i did . buy a new one around 20 bucks