Forum: Mechanical or Tech
06-15-2012, 09:33 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
06-15-2012, 07:29 PM
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Major update
Replaced the plugs.
Pulled carbs...
Major update
Replaced the plugs.
Pulled carbs and kung fu'd the float bowl screws with my brand spanking new impact screwdriver.
Pulled the float bowls, mains, pilots, air mix screw (or as I like...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-21-2012, 01:30 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-20-2012, 09:18 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-20-2012, 08:58 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-15-2012, 10:58 AM
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Think I've found the naughty cylinder.
Its...
Think I've found the naughty cylinder.
Its actually running a bit better today.
Instead of sounding like its idling on 2 it sounds like it's idling on 3.
It would normally do this every...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-15-2012, 10:45 AM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-14-2012, 07:56 AM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-13-2012, 09:06 PM
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Yup
Bought it to check the headers to see if...
Yup
Bought it to check the headers to see if I have tomfoolery going on.
If one cylinder no-makee the bang bang...will know which one to hack at.
added to some more to the collection of...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-13-2012, 02:39 PM
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At first I thought that TMI was an acronym for...
At first I thought that TMI was an acronym for the thermometer and that I needed to stop referring to half the crap in my tool box as "thingies". That it was time to learn the common names of the all...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-13-2012, 02:32 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-13-2012, 01:28 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-12-2012, 12:48 AM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-11-2012, 10:15 PM
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I did try the whack a driver first on all shady...
I did try the whack a driver first on all shady looking screw...except for the first one. I tore that one a new asshole before I realized I sabotaged my day.
Went for the dremel on the first one but...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-11-2012, 08:18 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-07-2012, 02:32 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-07-2012, 02:29 PM
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The good news - It runs.
Ran it a pretty high...
The good news - It runs.
Ran it a pretty high mix of seafoam and gas through it so it ran like crap and was a bit of smoke show but it will run. Few screws on the floatbowls have shot heads so...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-07-2012, 12:08 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-03-2012, 09:22 AM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-02-2012, 11:32 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-02-2012, 09:57 PM
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Just retested.
Had battery on charger most...
Just retested.
Had battery on charger most of the day.
Popped it in
At first all the lights come on fairly strong.
Hit the start button...nothing but a click.
Turn key off then back on lights...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-02-2012, 02:33 PM
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So far the only questionable splice was the...
So far the only questionable splice was the kickstand switch wire.
After a closer look, it looked like someone initially cut into the the sheath and used a wire to connect everything (hence the...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-02-2012, 01:53 PM
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-02-2012, 01:08 PM
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Haven't put the tank back on still have some...
Haven't put the tank back on still have some reassembly to do so I'm not sure if its getting spark\fuel pump is running.
I did toss the new battery on the charger (older Diehard 2/5/50) last night...
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
04-01-2012, 03:28 PM
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Also took apart starter switch and cleaned it...
Also took apart starter switch and cleaned it out. With the jumper cables on, cleaned out switch, brand new punched in the balls starter relay and proper key position bike behaves as it should.
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