Given the model, my first move would be to check compression just to calm my fears.Please do not get me wrong, I love the 500. But to lose one...
At 4 am I wont get up if the house is on fire.Not on a day off work.....hang over......cold as hell......no way. Was thinking more like hooking up...
WTF? 4 AM? I will have to catch up later, I will be out like trout at 4 am.
I would check for damaged boots, gen1 was known as the worst model for false idle due to leaks at the boots.
The carbs are on the way to you, shipping was $18.52. Enjoy!
I will have to locate a copy myself. Thanks for the heads up.
Rode Doodles bike last weekend, on the back wheel. It does pop a bit but runs well, a slight bump in jetting will cure it , but it does run very...
It does look good,the parts that are missing are very hard to find.That being said , I rode several wheelies on a gen 4 this last weekend.A sweet...
Remove the air box and lift one of the slides to inspect the needle. If it has a very sharp taper to it in the middle of the needle it has a jet...
Always welcome to ride up and let me rework your carbs.Easy fix, two beer job. Let me know.
A class act on many levels. One to be missed.
I found a couple of monster pot holes today....no way to get a pic with traffic.
I have been injured very badly myself and it will heal and get better, easy to say I know but it will.Wanted to punch more than a couple of...
A hunting idle is a vacuum leak, inspect the vacuum line connections (5 on a California bike) and the boots. Very common to damage boots when...
Installed the carbs and ran them on Tex's bike , synced and on the way back to you early next week. They run perfect.
+1 with Squirrel. Keg of beer say's it way to fat on the main or needles are too high....Two kegs say's both. Jet kits are evil.
The slides will have an 8mm size socket in the center and a quater turn will release and remove with needle nose pliers. Needle just sits in the...
Nicely done. And no......Well I would , but the wife would not.
From your other post you stated it has a jet kit, did you install it ? If you did or did not, what did you run the needles at and what did you...
Yeah the boots at the base of the carbs, and no I am not a fan of jet kits. Most I have removed made the owners happier to have there bikes...
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