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i'm new...sorry

Started this discussion. Last reply by Scott Apr 24, 2009. 4 Replies

i'm new...sorry

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gster Sep 7, 2009. 1 Reply

spokane swap meets??

Started this discussion. Last reply by hambone Apr 10, 2009. 2 Replies

 

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Gster replied to hambone's discussion 'i'm new...sorry'
sounds like carb problems . petrol when old gums up all sorts of parts. try stripping down carb and using carb cleaner make sure all holes and jets are spotless. also check float has no holes and is set for height correctly. refer to haynes manual .…
Sep 7, 2009
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Scott replied to hambone's discussion 'i'm new...sorry'
are the carbs leaking at all? If so, make sure the floats are adjusted to spec. You can probably download a pdf of those carbs if you do a little bit of research on google. Also, make sure your pilot air screw is adjusted correctly. That is the the…
Apr 24, 2009
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Erik Da Viking left a comment for hambone
Sorry to see that the 70 Trump didn't pan out....Thats gotta be dissapointing. Keep an eye out, theres a ton of decent bikes for not too much money out there. Don't know if your heart is set on a Brit bike (couldn't blame you if it…
Apr 23, 2009
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Erik Da Viking replied to hambone's discussion 'i'm new...sorry'
I would have to look in a manual, its hard to find that info online. Maybe theres a Yamaha XS forum online somewhere you could ask somebody that knows the bike real well? I'm actually barely adequate with carbs myself....
Apr 21, 2009
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hambone replied to hambone's discussion 'i'm new...sorry'
thanks man..will try the gaskets next...how do i know how everything is supposed to be set...like the float, etc...looked for days online, but found nothing...once again thanks for your time
Apr 21, 2009
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Erik Da Viking replied to hambone's discussion 'i'm new...sorry'
Its probably gonna be in the carb...I would double check to make sure all the bits are adjusted right, maybe the float is wrong? Also, I had a Yamaha XS350 once that wouldn't run despite a good carb cleaning, turned out the gaskets were shot,…
Apr 20, 2009
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Erik Da Viking left a comment for hambone
Hey man. I'll definitely look you up at the Lilac City show, we'll be camping with the bikes at Riverside State Park Friday and Saturday night. Should be a half dozen or so of us at least. When it gets a little closer, I'll shoot you…
Apr 10, 2009
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hambone replied to hambone's discussion 'spokane swap meets??'
hell yea..thats rad...i'm actually working at that convention...i'll be working under the missing piece banner..stop by and say hello...will definitely come out and have some beers with yas
Apr 10, 2009
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hambone commented on Deacon's photo
thats sweet as hell man!!
Apr 10, 2009
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Erik Da Viking replied to hambone's discussion 'spokane swap meets??'
I don't know about swapmeets, but me and Deacon (another choppertown nation member) are gonna be out there next month for teh Lilac City Tattoo Expo with some more of teh guys from teh Brit Iron Rebels (bike club). If you're around you…
Apr 9, 2009
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What's your ride?
well the 70 triumph bonnie didn't end up working out...so still on the look out for my cherry popper
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At 4:07pm on April 23, 2009, Erik Da VikingErik Da Viking said…
Sorry to see that the 70 Trump didn't pan out....Thats gotta be dissapointing. Keep an eye out, theres a ton of decent bikes for not too much money out there. Don't know if your heart is set on a Brit bike (couldn't blame you if it is), but theres some pretty cool vintage Jap stuff out there for cheap that runs and looks good....
At 1:58pm on April 10, 2009, Erik Da VikingErik Da Viking said…
Hey man. I'll definitely look you up at the Lilac City show, we'll be camping with the bikes at Riverside State Park Friday and Saturday night. Should be a half dozen or so of us at least. When it gets a little closer, I'll shoot you some contact info...

Later, gator.
 
 
 

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