Hmm... Google surely is a wonderful thing. http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/sho ... p?t=561417 I guess it primarily has to do with the...
Y'know, I'd guess that an amber bulb would be dimmer behind the amber lens than a clear bulb behind an amber lens - I mean, an LED is one thing,...
Oh yes, indeed! 'Today's' gasoline, especially the ethanol, will turn in as little as two weeks!! Seen it happen!
hmmm........
It's a nippy 82 degrees F here right now. Sunny and bright. Just getting INTO riding season here - not like July Aug Sept with 95+ degree...
It's just garden-variety varnish left over from the evaporated gasoline. That's why one uses fuel stabilizer in the first place. But, as...
Thanks! Yep, really amazing. On the other hand, I like the old-fashioned mercury-filled syncronizers better. They're taller, so in that case,...
Hi, Chacal, Well, actually, that's mostly what I did. I did the initial sync with tool in, tweaked all mixture screws with tool out, then...
Kewl. Where did you pick up the JIS screwdriver? Local, or did you have to mail-order for it?
Took the tool out and there was no change! Woo Hoo! 0.5 cm Hg difference. So, I hooked up a test tachometer and tweaked all the mixture...
So, just as an experiment, I started the bike WITHOUT the YICS tool in first. As Found, they were within 2 cm Hg. Hah, just like I thought...
Next, inserted my home-made YICS block-off tool, made from directions found on this site. Then, set up the temporary fuel supply IV tank. Set up...
Well, all I can say is, I'm amazed at the difference!! I've sync'd 4 or 5 carb banks over the years, but I don't think I've ever done a set of 4...
Well, ask a silly question... :)
