yup! Right on the money cities. The smell test is to smell bad gas. there is a difference in smell. In fact when the carbs have been cleaned, you...
I had the carbs sent out to a shop here in spokane. No I didn't visualy inspect the carbs. I sniffed em. A different shop told me that a smell...
congrats dude! Follow your heart and happiness in what you do matters!
Installation Well, the carb install went well. Thanks to reading up here and learning the tricks. Tip the boots up, seat the rears first, watch...
Thank you! Yeah I think I did ok... 750 bones and the plastic is in great shape! Anyhoo, here is a pic of my latest DIY. 5 bucks for 40 feet of...
Well I'm gonna start off with some braggin... Some of you may remember the carb mess I had when I purchased the bike. (see photos) Anyhoo, after...
I had an issue like this one on a prev. bike. I know i had the tension set right, (some one else sitting on the bike) and tires were wearing out...
Nice bike matt! Just finished the whole thread. I'm speechless.
Watch out with WD-40 on the chain. WD-40 is more of a solvent and a poor lubrication chemical. If you do use it to clean your chain, make sure you...
:defence: yeah i know that trick. thanks for your input! I'm gonna start stock n like tinkerin said, watch the idle adjustment. now my concern is...
I might look that up. Don't get me wrong I like that Mazak. (ALOT!) It is way more machine than a haas. Haas machines are what I have been using...
A little off subject but is there a difference between cali carbs and 49 staters other than the vaccum hoses?
Oh knock the carb guy all you want! I don't know him from adam and i dont care. Thats why im posting here. god I'm such a junkie i have been on...
Our gas has 10% ethanol. so if it has less energy than gas... and only being 10% of the mix, yeah i probably shouldn't worry. When it comes time...
dunno. Maybe its thinning it out? He wants me to go up one so i'll put more gas to it. I can see his point, but is it necessary? After reading...
Ok, my carb guy just called, he's done cleaning em (86 VF500F) and mentioned that i should go up one on the slow jet (35 to 38) cause he thinks...
Yeah you all are right... I guess i named this thread wrong, but it's nice to see other machine junkies. Tink, point well put. Seriously. I just...
cool thanks ya'll
spoiled little boy using that machine. (lemme borrow it) ;)
true true. Now I admit whole heartedly that you have me there. The 510c in the pic has alot more metal for the frame, column, and saddle. The...
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