does it run better when using a little choke ? check that float settings are correct, about nine mm.
after many years the diaphragms may shrink or swell, and that makes getting them back in the grooves correctly a problem and a common screwup....
^^^ for a good clutch bleed it's usually helpful to remove the front sprocket cover [or just the slave] and fully retract and hold back the slave...
not a good idea, i think that won't work.
i tried a thirty dollar chinese r/r from amazon on my VTR two-fifty, and it lasted exactly 65 miles . :eek: [ATTACH]
the toxic fumes ? :eek:
where was the leak coming from ? don't imagine--however you measure--that you can dial in anything closer than + or - one mm. that's why...
good one :thumbs:
you love mods, so i'm surprised you haven't done the rear brake line through the swingarm mod as it looks ultra kool and tidies up the bike. ;)...
for that kinda money somebody could buy a used modern bike with better EVERYTHING. seems to be priced NOT to sell.
the lower seal is usually destroyed when removed, but top one should be reusable, isn't it ?
race bike run without air filter, no thanks, needs engine rebuild. :eek: like most racebikes, it was beat on and stressed to the limit, used up...
just exactly what grum suggested, brilliant bloke.
must be great to have shit-ton of MONEY, eh ? [ATTACH]
a somewhat longer line might solve the problem if you can route it so curves are gentle, not severe.
i usually clean the wheels on my ' 86 700s by using a toothbrush to rub in GO-JO hand cleaner, letting it rest a bit, them flushing with water,...
i recommend you keep the new chain oiled properly so it doesn't look rusted like the old one. i apply oil with a paintbrush and push the bike...
leaving the old chain in position makes it useful to thread the new chain in so you don't need to remove the front sprocket cover [and deal with...
i usually check fuel levels on carbs sent to me for cleaning. lower photo shows my reference point, the seam between carb and float bowl measured...
our member GRUM is the foremost expert on matters electrical and a fellow-countryman of yours. try unplugging all the things on that bad circuit...
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