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    Help! Carbs are pissing gas..

    Thanks for the responses folks, I appreciate it! Turns out that 1.) I am a dumbass. and 2.) the floats needed adjusted. Left the petcock on prime, didn't realize it what-so-ever.. Took the carbs off and realized the floats are about a 1/4" off of each other so I am going to attempt to reset...
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    Help! Carbs are pissing gas..

    Right out of the filters..at first it did it ONLY when it was shut off. Now it does it while its running. Gas everywhere. Anyone have any ideas? I am new to carbs unfortunately but have a very good/extensive mechanical background. I'm afraid I just dont know much about them. Any help would be...
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    How To: Starter Clutch Renovation / Rotor Removal

    Does anyone know the part number for the cover gasket?? Not the little round one but the bigger/oblong one? Just did the starter clutch rebuild and mine had no gasket when I took it apart, would really like to locate one. Thanks in advance!
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    New guy here

    Hello all, just bought my first XS400. It also happens to be my first bike. It's a 78 frame with an 81 Special engine according to the VIN, although it was self-canceling turns, and disc brakes also. 17k miles. Plan is to get it running tip-top asap. Needs a new rear tire, a tune-up, and I have...
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