Fur gob's sake, nobody needs the power or heavy weight of a 14: it's excessive ( in a bad way).
I'd check Craigslist first and find a newer bike............
Sorry, panyero, but white smoke from the exhaust is a classic sign of a blown headgasket....... And before replacing the gasket, the cylinder...
Remove your oil pan?? If you can do that.....why do you need any mechanic? You ARE the mechanic, and trusting another could be risky if he is...
Fuel tank vent clogged ???
Gasoline put into the engine?? Your village mechanic may not be as skilled as some and lack good tools, but that's no excuse for lacking good...
Any chance you plugged a float bowl vent line thinking it was somethin else ?? Idle screw settings are not relevant if choke is used during...
It also helps the wire get through if you hold the wire and twist the jet around so it acts more like a drill as well as a probe. By scraping the...
Doesn't seem like that's related to any problem with carb synch but to another problem entirely. Are your vaccum slides moving properly ?...
Yes, i'd go back and start with a bench synch and start from there. From that point (if the bike's running OK at idle) you'd only need about 1/2...
Best wire size is .010"-.012" Unless the hole is partially open, you'll need to use steel wire for its rigidity. A wire from a supermarket...
If you're a hotrodder you know what plugs are supposed to look like on a properly tuned engine. Check all 4 plugs looking for blackish deposits...
You need to study the service manual for the info you need to synch properly.
Try a test with the main filter removed, but i'm thinkin clogged screens (from a rusty, dirty tank )above the inlet needles as mentioned.
They usually sell for WAY over $100.
"Schweinfurt. Know that place? " Anyone who's studied history of WWII knows the place!!~ German industrial center of ball bearing production...
Yep, almost anytime i feel an unexpected wheel slip, i walk back to the spot and inspect the road for whatever it was that i missed seeing, sand,...
I love those toy runs, rich poseurs on $30,000 spotless FLXCHUTI bikes handing over a $10 Chinese toy to appease the poor, dreaming they did...
Luckily, you're in Sacramento, so just buy beer and sit back and watch TC go to work on your bike !
No, not at all ! Idle screw is located on the underside of carb, brass-colored, surrounded by a circle of carb metal as described by K-B. ^^^^^
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