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    Carb idle mixture metering hole

    I have one extra carb body, it's from the right side though. The only thing left to do with it is figuring out how to set up the fuel lines for the left position. Not sure how to remove the nipple from the left side of the spare carb and instal it on the right, and then put the angled fuel...
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    Carb idle mixture metering hole

    Most definately need filters! I set the carbs to what the manual says, 1 and a 1/4 turn out. I went three out and there is no popping when I rev it up, or as it drops rather. I ordered pods and I will test it on the road after putting them on. I spoke to the previous owner, and apparently those...
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    Tell-On-Yourself Thread

    First ride with a friend, we stopped at a gas station where our pastors son works. The friend I was riding with fired his bike up, I go to start mine. Nothing. That darn killswitch... Again. Tried to start it more times than I'd like to admit before realizing it. Followed that embarrassing...
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    Carb idle mixture metering hole

    Hello, my name is Matt. A little over a month ago I picked up a 78 xs400 for 50 bucks. The bike sat for 3 years and after about 200 dollars and a lot of help from this forum (you guys), the bike is rideable. Put about 200 miles on it and she does pretty good. That being said I am still having a...
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