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Hello again, Just wondering My new battery keeps going down and just checking things out an found that the 2 terminals on each horn both are hot with a test ...
kurteggerichs
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Jun 1, 2007
10:18 pm
407
Yes both horns are hot all the time. The other wire goes to the horn button. The horn button provides the ground for the circuit. This should not cause problem...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 1, 2007
10:29 pm
408
... cleaning,Replacing termials etc..Just moving around the harness plug under the fuses made the white light on the dash finally light up so I will go through...
kurteggerichs
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Jun 2, 2007
12:35 am
409
Am I correct that the infamous mixture screw is the one under the cap on the front right shoulder of each carb. The cover on the left shoulder appears to be...
Bill
kzcsi
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Jun 2, 2007
6:42 pm
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Hi All, Out looking at clutch kits. BikeBandit has a kit... http://www.oldbikebarn.com/motorcycle_parts.php? ...
Rick Hahn
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Jun 2, 2007
6:48 pm
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No, they are both primary mixture screws (or idle mixture). The deceleration circuit only affects the left hand barrel of each carb - but I don't know how it...
David Field
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Jun 2, 2007
6:54 pm
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Ok Bill. On the front top of the carb in the center I believe as I recall there is the choke enricher. It is activated by the choke lever. NOw on each side of...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 2, 2007
11:28 pm
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Thanks Larry and David, I went ahead and pulled the carbs and did the whole DynoJet Phase one installation, except for the slide weights. I replaced the...
Bill
kzcsi
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Jun 3, 2007
12:09 am
414
i ree=meber some one was re-building alts for the 1300" any one know who he is? james rivers...
spitzilinni
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Jun 3, 2007
7:30 am
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I finished the reassembly this morning and took it out for a spin. The choke/enricher sure works differently. It wouldn't idle for the longest time without the...
Bill
kzcsi
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Jun 4, 2007
3:36 am
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I am changing from stock exhaust to a 6 to 1 system. What changes will I need to make to the carbs to getthe engine to work correctly with this exhaust?...
omegac11
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Jun 4, 2007
4:44 pm
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I found smaller main jets was the ticket. I cannot remember now but 105 or maybe 102.5. You will just have to try and see. Ran pretty crisp then. I do believe...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 4, 2007
7:59 pm
418
Hey Guys, I was wondering what sparkplug gaps others are using for the WR8DP. The batch I bought came gapped at around .30. Thanks, Vance...
suz_re5a
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Jun 4, 2007
9:14 pm
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Well I try and remember but I left the Gas on.I took off that gas shut off solinoid already.Alot of fuel on my floor.The starter solinoid just clicks and it...
kurteggerichs
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Jun 4, 2007
9:50 pm
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l have a 1980...i understand that year does not have notches on the needles? ... From: LC <nitridr@...> To: KawaSixes@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June...
mike karp
omegac11
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Jun 4, 2007
10:17 pm
421
re building a 1980 kz. it runs smooth at over 3000 but will barely idle even with the idle knob turned as far as it goes. anyone have any ideas why this is...
omegac11
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Jun 4, 2007
11:33 pm
422
Idle passages full of trash or clogged, pilot circuit clogged or full of trash. Did this bike sit for a while? Bet so. Soulds like it. Take carbs off. remove...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 5, 2007
12:50 am
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... Been there mate. Sounds like you have blown or lifted the head gasket. Leaking float valve assemblies. Fuel overflows into the intake manifolds, and...
Brian
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Jun 5, 2007
2:03 am
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Take out all of your spark plugs and turn the engine over for 10 or 15 seconds and then put the plugs back in.It probably will be ok. When it starts let it run...
dave jones
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Jun 5, 2007
10:51 am
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One very possible reason it won't turn over is that it may be "hydro-locked" with fuel. I have heard of people actually bending connecting rods because they...
FWB Racing
fwb50smitty
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Jun 5, 2007
1:16 pm
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Sounds just like my 81. I let it sit for a year and the sumps that the pickups for the idle circuit stick down into got plugged. A couple of shots with some...
Bill
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Jun 5, 2007
1:26 pm
427
Interesting...I wondered what those pickups were for. I noticed that 2 of mine have small "jets" at the end of the pickup tube but 1 of them was just an open...
omegac11
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Jun 5, 2007
5:51 pm
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Those are supposed to have the pilot jets in them. They are very small hole and are threaded. About 3/16 inch in diameter. The actual pilot jet is about 3/6...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 5, 2007
6:24 pm
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Hi Mike, I have a set of spare carbs from an 80 and all three pick up tubes have jets in them. I wish I had my camera but I left it at the shop so I can't post...
Bill
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Jun 6, 2007
3:12 am
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Got a few Tarozzi fork braces for $150.00 USD to fit the Z1300, KZ1300 and ZG1300 as shown on my custom parts page - ...
David Ewing
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Jun 6, 2007
4:14 am
431
Show me a pic. I can then tell you what it is. Larry Colin...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 6, 2007
1:19 pm
432
I am not talking about the pilot jets under the screws....I am talking about the long brass tubes that you see after taking the bowl off. They fit into a small...
omegac11
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Jun 6, 2007
7:59 pm
433
Sorry buy at this time I do not recall what you are saying. Pic? Larry Colin...
LC
larry_colin
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Jun 7, 2007
12:13 am
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Hey Larry, These am the tubes of which we wonder. http://www.constructorservicesinc.com/KZ1300Carbs01.JPG Bill...
Bill
kzcsi
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Jun 7, 2007
4:46 am
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Hi Mike, All my brass tubes have small jets in the ends. I may not know what to call them but, I do know that if the wells these tubes fit into are plugged up...
Bill
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Jun 7, 2007
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