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Air jets mix up

Discussion in 'XJ Modifications' started by daviexj650, Apr 28, 2011.

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  1. daviexj650

    daviexj650 Member

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    Which valves do you mean? Sorry I am knew to this. Before I cleaned out the carbs they were filthy but when warming up it would run decent.
     
    daviexj650, May 1, 2011
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    I just checked the engine compression and everything is fine. I don't know what to do
     
    daviexj650, May 1, 2011
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    What were your compression readings. I a talking the engines cylinder valves
     
    waldo, May 2, 2011
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    cool thanks
     
    daviexj650, May 2, 2011
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    I am not sure what the numbers where , I had someone I know check it for me. Think I should try the mixing screws on the top of the carbs? I think the bike shop set them 11/2 turns out

    I just dont know what to do
     
    daviexj650, May 3, 2011
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  6. daviexj650

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    k so still nothing :(gurrr time to sell or part it out
     
    daviexj650, May 4, 2011
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    hogfiddles XJ-Wizard, Host-Central NY Carb Clinic Moderator Premium Member

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    2.5 - 2.75 turns out from soft seat then colortune.

    Check your float levels again.

    Dave
     
    hogfiddles, May 7, 2011
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    ok cool i readjusted the turns. Now I can ride the bike with a little choke on then after 10 mins I can turn the choke off and its fine , well a little low idle at stop lights
     
    daviexj650, May 7, 2011
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