Fuel delivery is the majority opinion. I checked the gas cap and after running I did not get the whooshing sound after opening the cap. I think I'll run it...
No I didn't. Only after stopping the bike. I'll try again. petermholmes <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:> I checked the gas cap and after running I did not ...
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Isn't it heartwarming that a dealer wil prep and sell a bike any old time and immediately, but when you have a problem they can't see you till next thursday. ...
Thanks I'm starting to think that's what it must be. I tried moving the fuel tap and opening the gas cap when symptoms start but it makes no difference. I also...
nah...keep the TBS once you have it up and going it will be a very dependable bike and great to ride. Walter Strahota <carguy53151@...> wrote: Thanks I'm...
Walter, Have you checked the coils yet? I had the same reaction when I had major hassles with the damned bike right after I bought it. Went to war with TMA and...
No I have not checked the coils yet. I hesitate to dig too deeply myself until the dealer can get it in. I don't want to void the warranty. Thanks for the...
I'm sure you're right. I'm just a little down on it right now. Thanks. Mo <sazerac99us@...> wrote:nah...keep the TBS once you have it up and going it...
No need to dig deep, the plug wires are easily accessed below the tank. When its running bad, you can pull them one at a time (replacing each as you go) and if...
You can easily tell the good coils by this method. When you pull the plug lead, you convulse in a comical manner. Seriously, pulling a plug lead on a running...
Aw c'mon Pete, live on the edge! Good point though, I always had a hard time telling whether I was convulsing from the high tension voltage--or from burning my...
That will tell you which cylinder is bad, but not whether the problem is the carbuerator, a spark plug, spark plug wire, or coil. A coil beginning to fail...
I read a tip about how to mount CRG mirrors on another TBS forum (I'm going to buy some as well). TBS handlebars have a welded stop about so the mounting...
If anyone is interested in buying some TB parts for a red 98 T-bird sport, let me know. I've got the original pipes, luggage rack, tank bag,Corbin saddle with...
You could also cut some 1/2" pieces off an old set of handlebars. I did that on my 95 Speed Triple it worked beautifully. Just make sure to put some rut...
I own a y2k TBS with about 15K miles mostly pothole commuting in NYC, Since this is actually my 2nd Triumph in my life, after mostly owning Japanese bikes when...
Thanks to all who have offerered suggestions, advice, and encouragement. I feel better about it today. I found a dealer who will pick it up tomorrow and sort...
Hi! I have a 98 TBS and would be interested in the rack and tank bag. Any thoughts as to prices? Thanks, Keith ... From: kgl_knm Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005...
triumphs are a different breed alltogether in a land of bikes where most look the same.even after they are customized. here is a shot of my 98 t' bird sport. ...
... screw. ... Yes, it is on the bottom of the carbs. See the photos of the carb removal in the Photos section under "TBS Carb PicsJetting". There is also...
Lew, Thanks so much for the help! I now know about the pic section. I guess I will have to remove the carbs, I have to replace the air cleaner anyway. Keith ...
