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thanks! yep i separated em before boiling, got the main air jet passage clear on both! now to put em on n fire her up!

So im cleaning up these carbs and have a wuestion. Looking at the carbs from the back there are four holes, not counting the one shaped like a cashew on top. can anyone clarify for me what these openings do? It looks to me like the top left and right are vents for the float chamber. it looks...

KDog what do your plugs look like? my right one is soaked after idling, with carbon deposits but dry after running at <2000 rpms. ive run mine on prime with both carb boot niplets :confused: capped it ran the exact same. what about the passageway between your carbs? clear? just checked valve...

I have emgo shorty mufflers... however on my bike the problem is im running too rich on the right cylinder all the time, and not even firing on idle... the spark plug is good, swapped it to the left to burn off the carbon deposits... I have the carb sync screw way out of wack so it idles ok but...

my bike :P

custom xs400

how do i check valve adjustment?

pilot jets switched back to 42.5, mains still at 150... right cylinder still firing rich all the time, really rich at idle, and not very hot at idle... not gettin much white smoke out of the right side when i rev it up now though... left cylinder is supposed to fire hotter all the time right...

thanks fellas! whats the appropriate float height? do i measure from the gasket or the bare metal? yea my float needles are new and the springy things are workin great. Correct me if I am wrong but I need to get the right cylinder at least firing before I balance carbs. I have adjusted the...

Hi dudes Im new around these parts. Well new as far as posting goes, Ive used this site for reference for a while now and it has been a life saver. Thanks. So hopefully someone more experience than I can advise me on my problem. Now Im gonna lay it out. xs400 right cylinder not firing on...

Ok so ive got a 77 xs400 that im cafe-ing out... I gots some pod filters on it and some emgo shorties on it as well... standard pistons... So heres my question... Can anyone lend me some insight into a correct carburetor set up for this set up? Jets to change? sizes? air jet? float bowl...