so i see where Timbox has a thread pulling these carbs off, but i'm not sure i need to go there yet. Last Sept i drove this bike down the road...
I believe it came off a different year bike (a 750 i think), but worked perfectly on the bike in my avatar, so that is what i am advertising it...
i printed the tech piece on here about a No Start, but... i thought i had it when i saw the connector in the pigtail for the large red wire on the...
85 maxim 700-X carbs cleaned last summer, new plugs, no alcohol/ethanaol in gas. non synched carbs and valves sound okay, runs perfect once...
POS pot metal crap plug. i snugged too hard and it snapped in half. put teflon tape around the threaded half and stuck in put leaks. can wrap...
when i first started it this morning it wouldn't start wouldn't start wouldnt start for like ten minutes, then it finally started on choke,...
i thought fuel flowed only when running. as soon as i pulled off the fuel line to the carbs it started dumping fuel out. i just rebuilt this with...
i think i might have changed the oil for the 3rd or 2nd or maybe first time ever in my bike. shit with that glue out of it, it made a buttload of...
think the guy i got it from (idiot son in law) over filled it. i hear strange sounds from the engine. read the oil must be barely to top of...
Seems like they are dead. No fluid leaks, but i put some air into them, one didn't do anything, the other went up. Didn't notice it fall, but...
that means the larger "handle" part is pointing at what it does, NOT THE POINTY PART ....RIGHT???? It HAS to be that way because the "pointer" can...
We had some posts like stuck on here for a bit. maybe that was before the site changed hosts or something. But there was a nice thread on carb...
I just don't get it. They were on the bike for what, 30 years? Now off the carbs for three months and suddenly they are too small in diameter to...
ok, so i just joined this site a couple weeks ago.. i read all the articles i could find on removing these things after i removed them. how i did...
Boy, after a royal PITA I got my carbs OFF, by unscrewing the front boots from the engine and THAT was NOT easy. Only after removing bolts for...