Recent content by moorishone

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    my bike wont start need help

    I just got new spark plugs have yet to replace them though.even when I try kicking it no luck. But will see after I change them
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    my bike wont start need help

    I have not sprayed anything in the carbs. Will try that now
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    my bike wont start need help

    Right it's not firing. I hope it's not the carbs they are brutal. Lol. I hope it's not the stator cause I can't find them
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    my bike wont start need help

    I have checked the coils actually they are new/used had them tested they are good. I am getting spark from the plugs and compression is good. I changed all the fuses and played with the kill switch. I am lost
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    my bike wont start need help

    Yeah it was doing that before I removed the gas tank though
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    my bike wont start need help

    Ok sorry. It didn't download. But if you go to YouTube. The title of the video is "my xs400 won't work"
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    my bike wont start need help

    Hello everyone. I have a 1978 yamaha xs400. I was riding about a week ago and it cut off on me while doing 65mph. I got it to start and it cut off again had to walk it home now it just won't start. Replaced the battery but, it still won't turn over. Check out the video. I need help
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    electrical issues and gas smell in oil

    Thank you guys. I will start my trouble shooting now.
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    electrical issues and gas smell in oil

    Here are pictures of my 3 guesses at what is wrong
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    electrical issues and gas smell in oil

    I am having some issues. But first hello everyone... My 1979 yamaha xs400 has given me quite the headache the pay few weeks. As follows: 1. My battery is fine but when I start the bike and ride it get to my destination shut it off I have to recharge or jump the battery to get it running...
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    Electrical problems

    Sounds complicated but I will do it in the am I appreciate the response and suggestion. I love this site
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    Electrical problems

    Hello again. I am still having problems with my electrical system I replaced the battery and did a voltage check on the battery running and not and the battery showed 13amps while running and while not running it did not drop at all even when I reved the engine the battery voltage was the same...
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    oh no

    By the way thanks xschris the banjo bolt works great you did me a solid I appreciate it
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    oh no

    Wow thanks for the input. I fixed the smoking problem as soon as I changed the plugs it stopped smoking lol. But now it won't idle I'm having so many minor problems with this bike I'm getting frustrated.. I need a new battery or something I charge it then when I start it to run it the battery...
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