I don't think so, to be honest. The bike moves all the way through the powerband, but not much. I can tell the clutch isn't slipping because when I go from a...
I have a Fieldsheer Titanium Air jacket that is brand new still has the tags , size 38 which is also a Ladies XL. $40 plus shipping. It is a mesh jacket with...
Frank, You originally said that the two cylinders are behaving quite differently: "I immediately check the spark plugs -- I know the carbs are not 100% synced...
Idid remove the tank when doing some clean up in the very beginning. I will look to see where the throttle lines go and report back. thanks as always to...
You say it makes a lot of noise. Is it normal engine noise or something else? If it sounds like the engine runs faster and faster, but the bik's speed does...
Well the bike sounds slightly deeper, sort of like it was when I had the K&N pod filters on it. Deeper, slightly louder. If the clutch was indeed slipping, it...
I rejetted the carb to factory specs, and I made sure that the vacuum piston in each carb operated correctly and smoothly. Both spark plugs are now a dry...
Good observation, George. I was trying to put together all the symptoms but forgot about the good compression test. So we can set aside valves as possible...
If cleaning the air filter made the (white) smoking stop, that would suggest that the filter was delivering a lot of moisture to the engine. In that case,...
As good a guess as any so far Dave, Water in the float bowl would only last a little while as it would be burned and replaced by fresh fuel. Assuming there is...
Unlikely that a wet filter can cause a steam cloud like the description. It sounded as though the "smoke" hovered around for a few seconds or more , enough to...
If the filter was clogged with oil water surely wont flush it out try removing the filter and see how she runs. Malcolm 84 700S x 2 ... description. ... it ......
I'll ask again, does the bike roll easily? (Just checking that you don't have a seized brake. -Reid ... faster, ... slipping. ... of ... once ... failure. ......
YO! Hi Francois, Heretis http://flickr.com/photos/fencepro/2723339680/in/set-72157606489333657/ PSYCHO OAKIE CARGO COMMANDER AND COMFORT SYSTEM "ayd put Maw...
I've got the pins, as well as the spacers. They're in a box with my tappet bleeder. If you need them, I can mail them. You pay postage, and promise to return...
Marvel Mystery oil? now its a two stroke? Skip that crap. You can use an ounce of Seafoam if you want to clean things up in the fuel delivery system but now...
So what is the fuel / oil mix you have been using? 20:1? No seriously, If the filter being out made no difference then its almost for sure not the not the...
Your smelling for the presence of gasoline in the oil case. this might be from a stuck float dumping fuel in there through a carb throat. Not a pleasant...
I dunno! (shrugs). Maybe I was travelling, or otherwise focused. I could send them to you now, if that would make you feel better. :-) -Reid ... my ... ...
We were waiting for you to suggest it, Dave. :) Lately there have been increasing reports of bad gas. Perhaps retailers are trying to stretch their supplies...