Recent content by xArmstrongx

Hi there, I recently found out that my carb holders are cracked, thus causing a vacuum leak. I seen on Mikes XS they have e for the 650, and I was wondering if they'd work on 400. They should, right? Also, how do I tell what Carbs I have? Thanks to all!:D:thumbsup:

Wow! This is such a great response. I can't wait to get out in the garage and make it happen. Thanks so much. :D:thumbsup:

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone could post a detailed tech article on how to properly synch your carbs using the home made tool? Also, one quick question, does the air screw just adjust the air ratio when it comes to the fuel/air ratio? If so, why isn't there a fuel screw like most...

anyone know the stock jetting? I look at the tech article "Carb Adjustment" and it said the main is a 142.5 and 42.5 pilot. Can anyone confirm this for me? Thanks

Hey Travis, How do you use the tool to check if the carbs are synched? I just got back from a ride and I could hardly keep the thing running at stoplights...scary stuff.... I hope it's just the jetting and not timing or overheating..... Why is one spark plug so much darker than the...

Hi there! My name is Nate and I recently bought a 1981 xs 400 and I'm having some trouble getting the jetting right. It has Uni Pod filters and straight pipes. It's been running pretty poorly as of late and after researching the topic for awhile I decided it was time to try and fix the...