Ok.....carb synch done. It was quite the pita...screws quite difficult to reach but luckily only the rears were off balance from the #1 cylinder....
Hmmm...having trouble finding these guides online
I should do this before doing a carb synch??
I'm gonna attempt to synch the carbs tomorrow....I have a feeling the slides might be sticking though. Wish me luck
Ooooh....pretty.
Just wondering what you carb gurus use to adjust the carbs for synch adjustments? Not the manometer...but the screwdriver like tool to reach...
Checking the valves to see if they need adjusting is always a good idea. Usually the valve cover gasket can be reused, but I've had bad experience...
Thank for all the advice folks. :-)
What do you guys do when installing a new chain and it comes with all that white grease on it? Do you clean it all off first or install it as is?
Good luck and good work.
So I visited the bike again to do an oil change. [IMG] Put the battery in....full choke...pressed the started button and it fired right up. I...
Watching this thread...as I am having starter issues.
I do have the carbtune ordered...I'll check the balance when it comes in.
Sounds good. When it was running I did check the front 2 headers (by licking a thick clean cloth, wrapping it around my finger and quickly...
I ran a hid headlight in my old VF and it still works fine. I did have to upgrade the fuse. I also replaced all signals and brake bulbs with LEDs....
I have a bad feeling I'm going to have to remove these carbs again.
Ah....I see
So why do you say my carbs need a synch? Is it from watching the vid I posted?
Really?! The Honda service manual states the synch procedure involves turning the pilot screws until all carbs are close to each other.
Bah!! I just read over the carb synch procedure in the manual...I have to adjust them from the Pilot Screw?! Ugh...I gotta get a carb synch...
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