Have the cams been out? They could have been put in 180 degrees out of phase.
Sounds like a really bad sync or your choke is still "on".
I bet the carbs ran out of fuel. BTDT My issue is that someone had replaced the 49 state gas cap with a Kalifornia Cap and the tank couldn't...
Now that could put you out of business...spending all your time on the phone explaining how to remove and install carbs on a Honda V4 :rofl:
First, how does it run? Second, if it runs badly, you most likely will not need any parts to clean the carbs if nothing is leaking. However, the...
It'll run like poop.
Refill the Clutch doing this: Clutch/Bleeding-filling - SabMagFAQ
I'll Vouch for Billy C. Good Guy and stands behind his work. $225 is completely reasonable. "IF" you can find a shop that will do them, they...
I'm in Arlington, TN and have worked on my own V4's for the past 10 years. I've had an '83 V45 Magna for 8 years and a '85 VF700F I've had for 3...
It's easier if you take off both valve covers and the clutch cover. Support the engine - get a couple of helpers and lift the frame off the...
Alternative part#'s here: CoolingSystem - SabMagFAQ
Re-reading your post gave me another idea. It could be where the wiring for the pulse generators enter the top of the right side engine cover....
The pilot jets (idle mixture screws) should be pretty close to the same for all four carbs. If not, then something is not right. Remove them and...
The marks may be a little off (half tooth or less) until you torque everything down.
Little Neutral Light explanation... - The neutral gearshaft indicator tells the bike that the bike is in neutral gear and allows the bike to be...
What is the Neutral Switch doin'?
As the rubber valve cover bolt washer age, they lose their elasticity and can cause the valve cover to leak. With the engine cool, run your...
If you do it by the book, use the dots on the front bank's sprockets and use the dashes on the rear bank sprockets. Or try this: All 4 Cams,...
What about Sil-Glyde ?? [img]
I remember reading somewhere that the producers of House expressed concern for his safety because he rode his bike to work all the time. He...
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