Woohoo.....NICE WORK, TD! So it was just the air bubbles that caused the issue all along? Regarding getting the pistons out -0 of course using...
Started on the Yellow bike carbs. All going good except....can't get the throttles to work. Looks like the throttle plates are stuck to the inlet....
I also think with the little tiny slots and the location down inside the carb bodies......these are better removed AFTER the carbs are separated...
Copy that. Get the right long handled flat blade screwdriver to use on them - and Bob's your uncle! :) And I did swap two of my float bowls this...
Happy Friday! Ended up finishing the carbs last night. Will share some thoughts later. Somehow, I'm missing the little spring 16052-KG4-003 that...
And while there, go visit the Reagan Library! ;)
Oops...just realized I forgot to put the washer and spring on that rod....drat.......o_O Edit - also forgot the ENTIRE choke rod on the other...
Good afternoon all..... OK got the carbs back together with the new tube o-rings. Things all fit together without any issues. Had to work on the...
Been working on the fuel tank along with the carb work. Hit some spots on the bottom with Evaporust today.....that stuff is amazing! Afterwards I...
OK thanks - having better photos ALONE, would be a huge factor for me! I'm on a very tight budget right now, so even $50 I have to give some...
Not sure if that washer is the problem, but a couple thoughts in the meantime.... Have you confirmed your brake line is not clogged? Also, for...
Do you own this book....and if so how is it different than what we see in the FSM, Haynes, and Clymer? I've also used the very comprehensive...
I will look. Thanks!
BTW.....my cat, who has VERY good hearing......HATES that Ultrasonic Cleaner. Every time I turn it on she bolts!
Thanks - will remember for next time, for sure. I've been going at this a little on the erratic side, I know. Some of that is my personality and...
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These are the silicone caps for the vacuum lines......(Amazon). I chose this kit because it also contained plugs I can use when I work on fuel...
BTDT....frustrating indeed! In my case I still had air in the system. I remember tapping on the brake line fitting as it exits the MC and kept...
Thank you.....didn't know about the fragility thing so will be extra careful. I removed two but left two in because the actuating rod would have...
Finally got up the nerve.......not too bad so far. Got some cleaning to do. Also, shouldn't I remove the little choke plunger for cleaning...
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