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  1. cds1984 liked sar190118's post in the thread Tank won't feed gas if fuel line is connected.

    I'm pretty hesitant to blame the petcock on this, because A: it's actually brand new itself, but also B: it works 100% as intended...

    Feb 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
  2. hard2br8k moved from Haileybury,Ontario,Canada to Ontario,Canada.

    Feb 20, 2025 at 5:40 PM
  3. 4nik8r replied to the thread HELP! One piston ring is stuck but good.....need solution.

    So........It's toast. :( Not a chance this piston is salvageable. Even propane blowtorch and modified jeweller's screwdriver used as a...

    Feb 20, 2025 at 4:59 PM
  4. 4nik8r liked hogfiddles's comment on Deneb Hernandez's profile post

    Yes, I do:)

    Feb 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
  5. bensalf replied to the thread Tank won't feed gas if fuel line is connected.

    yep /\/\/\/\ what jayrodoh says , it appears there is an air-lock because the float valves are shutting off the fuel flow, as the fuel...

    Feb 20, 2025 at 12:37 PM
  6. Rooster53 liked hogfiddles's post in the thread help, xj700 n carburater problems first post.

    Rack is already on the way to the hogspital.

    Feb 20, 2025 at 9:55 AM
  7. cds1984 liked jayrodoh's post in the thread Tank won't feed gas if fuel line is connected.

    It's probably working just fine. IF you have fuel flowing out on prime when it's disconnected and when in the on position with vacuum...

    Feb 20, 2025 at 9:35 AM
  8. cds1984 liked Fuller56's post in the thread Float post repair.

    Working on cleaning carburetors on a newly acquired '81 650 Maxim I discovered one of them has had a float post repaired. I received no...

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  9. cds1984 replied to the thread Front fender not aligned? Or front wheel?.

    I had a guy reverse into my bike, I'm the idiot who parked behind a tank. My fender(mudguard in my vernacular) looks like that :)....

    Feb 20, 2025 at 8:04 AM
  10. cds1984 replied to the thread Tank won't feed gas if fuel line is connected.

    I know my taps have a rubber washer/plate in them. When you turn the lever it directs to one of the holes in that washer. I have had...

    Feb 20, 2025 at 7:59 AM
  11. hogfiddles replied to the thread help, xj700 n carburater problems first post.

    Rack is already on the way to the hogspital.

    Feb 20, 2025 at 7:33 AM
  12. chacal replied to the thread Any point in keeping this oil cooler?.

    Our spin-on kit may or may not fit that style oil cooler plate (at the engine)......the factory oil cooler plate uses a special union...

    Feb 19, 2025 at 9:58 PM
  13. tabaka45 replied to the thread help, xj700 n carburater problems first post.

    I think this is the link to the Church of Clean. If not, someone will post it for you. Take you time. It will also help to boil the...

    Feb 19, 2025 at 8:06 PM
  14. bensalf replied to the thread XJ700x idle adjustment issues - mechanic stumped.

    high temp would be caused by a LEAN mixture not a RICH one

    Feb 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
  15. chacal replied to the thread 750 Seca to run with 650 Carbs?.

    On Hitachi carbs, the rack ID is ink-stamped onto the (exterior) bottom of the bowl, in the large flat area. If carbs have been...

    Feb 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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