OK I'll check the levels. I appreciate all your help bigfitz. That tutorial on the valve shim job was a huge help. Crystal clear instructions. :)
I definitely cleaned the carbs till all passages were clear. I did look through each jet at a light to check for any debris and all were cleaned...
Check out this link that another member sent me. It explains in detail how to adjust the valve shims. I found it extremely usefull as I am a...
OK so I completed a valve clearance job. All valves except one needed changing. Then I took off the carbs and completely cleaned them replacing...
Thanks Chacal, I was thinking the same but needed closure!!
I was wondering if anyone knows if the ignition pick-up coil points are supposed to come in contact with the timing plate when it turns. On my...
Thanks for the info!! I do have some questions regarding the valve job. How do you know if the clearances are out of spec? Is there a measured...
Yeah maybe I'll do it myself Helmet. It sounds like a decent job and it definitely would be a learning experience. The reasons I got this bike...
I really appreciate the input guys! Well, I checked the fuel vacuum line and it looks good. I recently stripped the fuel tank interior since the...
Yeah, I definiely am a noob with bikes. I did take the plugs out after stalling out and the number 1 and 2 plugs look ok, but 3 and 4 are black...
