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So here's the deal in the never ending frustration of learning it on my own...with a little help from all of you of course.....82 xs400 had it running relatively smoothly a couple weeks ago...but then i moved and lost my garage so the bike had been sitting for those two weeks untouched...tried...
ok so i just went over it again and found the problem...is was a vacuum leak and i cant believe i didnt notice it before...one of the rubber 'nubs' was missing on the left carb and hence the burst of air and the back firing...put one on and its running waaayyy better...thanks for all your help...
okay so i adjusted my idle screw and got it starting and running relatively smooth at about 1500-2000 rpms...but what is happening is the left pipe is giving me small backfires and im hearing a small air burst from around the carb..which im guessing is as suggested...a vacuum issue....the boots...
Okay...I looked through the forums trying to find answer but haven't found something that works...here's the deal...ive got an 82 xs400...i cleaned out the carbs(took it apart compltetely) i finally got it started..the problem is that as long as the choke is on full it idles beautifully...as...
Hey there...i'm new to this whole thread thing and to this site for that matter....I have an 82 xs400 and am wondering if anyone might have any suggestions concerning my electrical system.....I was connecting my battery to my cables using jumpers (battery box has been removed at the moment)...at...