{"id":1195,"date":"2020-09-06T09:59:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T21:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/?p=1195"},"modified":"2022-02-04T14:24:18","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T02:24:18","slug":"cg250-engine-project-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/2020\/09\/06\/cg250-engine-project-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"CG250 engine project begins in earnest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1196\" src=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8F55460D-F961-4BE2-A462-B0575D9C1C70-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1197\" src=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/8D8C2968-2FD8-4CB5-9F3F-08DA4F26ED7D-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1198\" src=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/E5F425B9-F180-4EF3-95C4-A807A5B78044-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1199\" src=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/7F87403D-1A3B-4332-B176-4CDF3BCF1DAF-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a>I bought a 167FMM CG250 (233cc) Chinese copy engine. I\u2019d like to use it in my recently completed silver CG125 but as the old CG125 is 6v with points ignition and the CG250 is 12v with electronic ignition I don\u2019t much fancy changing the wiring harness and all the light bulbs. So I have been investigating swapping the crankshaft and cylinder, piston etc to some spare CG125 crankcases I have. The first issue is the crankcase cylinder opening size isn\u2019t big enough to accept the larger cylinder liner, so today I set about boring the crankcases to accept the bigger liner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought a 167FMM CG250 (233cc) Chinese copy engine. I\u2019d like to use it in my recently completed silver CG125 but as the old CG125 is 6v with points ignition and the CG250 is 12v with electronic ignition I don\u2019t much fancy changing the wiring harness and all the light bulbs. So I have been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/2020\/09\/06\/cg250-engine-project-begins\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CG250 engine project begins in earnest<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cg250-167fmm-cg110-frame","category-motorbikes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1195"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1201,"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1195\/revisions\/1201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/witham.net.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}