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Rooster53 liked co.dirtbiker's post in the thread What did you do to your Yamaha today?.
I performed a carburetor flush on the 900 by running a tank of gas through them. :-) Since the wife was working and the kids are all...
Jun 16, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Fuller56 liked co.dirtbiker's post in the thread What did you do to your Yamaha today?.
I performed a carburetor flush on the 900 by running a tank of gas through them. :-) Since the wife was working and the kids are all...
Jun 16, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Fuller56 replied to the thread Potential Valve Tapping When Warm?.
Ahhhh, now I understand what you were doing with the lighter. Yep, that should work too. Did it flutter toward the head or away from...
Jun 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM -
hogfiddles liked k-moe's post in the thread 82 750 Maxim "Indecision".
Done. I do think that it's worth being made more visible since you had a machine with the same damage. IMO that bend is not from normal...
Jun 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM -
chacal liked Fuller56's post in the thread Potential Valve Tapping When Warm?.
What @Huntchuks is saying is the feather or talc would puff or flutter away from a header leak in the breeze of the leaking exhaust....
Jun 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM -
Rooster53 liked Minimutly's post in the thread Carburetor help.
Oh poor you.... Listen, take them off, box them up, and send them to someone on here who knows what they're doing. There are at least 2...
Jun 15, 2025 at 7:42 AM -
Fuller56 replied to the thread Potential Valve Tapping When Warm?.
What @Huntchuks is saying is the feather or talc would puff or flutter away from a header leak in the breeze of the leaking exhaust....
Jun 15, 2025 at 5:54 AM -
Fuller56 replied to the thread For Sale 82 XJ750 - some assembly required.
Tim, Sorry to hear about you not being able to finish your bike. You are in Crozet if I remember correctly. I am the fellow who came...
Jun 14, 2025 at 8:30 PM -
Rooster53 replied to the thread 81 XJ650 Misfiring After Heavy Rain - Coils Replaced.
Have you tried some fresh plugs?
Jun 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM -
Fuller56 liked Brhatweed's post in the thread Yamaha 200 Electric. Any interest?.
It's a Yamaha so what better place to offer a 1972(?) CS5-200 Electric with 78xx-something miles on the clock and it's all there. It's...
Jun 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Rooster53 replied to the thread 81 XJ650 Misfiring After Heavy Rain - Coils Replaced.
Check that ignition voltage on the R/W wire either at the TCI or ignition coils. If the ignition switch or run/ stop switch, or wiring...
Jun 13, 2025 at 8:09 PM -
hogfiddles replied to the thread Carburetor help.
Exactly right.
Jun 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM -
chacal replied to the thread Carburetor help.
And just remember that "float height" is a vague statement, and open to individual, subjective interpretation of where to measure "from"...
Jun 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM -
hogfiddles replied to the thread 85 xj700 (air) starts, but won’t stay running….
Yes, because yours is an air-cooled engine……you have Hitachi carbs. The one shown looks like it is a mikuni, but I’m not sure what it’s...
Jun 13, 2025 at 8:19 AM
