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Forgot to say i still have a fair amount of popping from my left exhaust on decel and idle iam guessing it could be one of two things 1: bad plug/ignition 2: airleak on left carb. can a lean condition cause popping in the exhaust. jar when you say float height, is it the one where you meassure...

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Thanks for all the input, i cleaned the carb again last night (and yes i do have other things to do in my life :-) ) and reajusted the float height with just 2mm so its now around 22mm and it runs better now it seems to not get so hot i messured 110 degres where spark plug sits on the engine...

hi cutlass yeah its tiny, but its stock size for my bike, will change it once i go with the kn filter, but need to get the carb tuned in stock before i start to fiddle around with jetting. Cleaned the carb out again last night after i found the gas filter from the petcock on the buttom of my...

ok read that somewhere too, but the thing is i havent done anything to the float hight, while cleaning it, what throws me off a bit is that its both cylinders that run lean, indicating either insufficient fuel or an airleak that effects both carbs.

well the boots look fine i, think they have been changed by po they have that new rubber look and seem flexible, about the carb its the first time i have taking a carb apart but i am pretty sure everything is put back together correct, took it apart again last night and it "looks" clean. 1...

I ordered some new diaphragms for my carb, (could see through the old ones) its the ones where u reuse your slides and put the new diaphragm over the slide it fits and looks like a good product, while i was waiting for the diaphragms i cleaned my carb at work in an ultrasound cleaner just to do...

wow looks just like my kind of thing i will try it out, found some original ones here in denmark but they are 100 euro each :yikes: Thanks for the input will let you know how it turns out.

hmm looks like they are out of stock at nrp, any other suggestions.

Thanks drewpy will try them out.

Hi All I bought a kn filter 2970, its an two in one open filter and some new main jets from sigma6 and finally got around to taking the carb apart, i noticed that the diaphragms are pretty worn out. i checked my haynes to compare the ones i have and can find on the internet but im am not sure...

forgot that i also finished my new seat yesterday so here are some pics..

the dimension are a little off but when you use the things that hold it in place "dont know the english word" it fits. and about the filter i actually found it on this fantastic site if you search the name of the filter i think you will find a thread, so cant take the credit for that. also i...

K&N Product Specification: Part Number: RU-2970 Product Type: Universal Rubber Filter Part Description: 2-3/8"DUAL FLG,107MM C-C, 3"H More Details Link: http://www.knfilters.com/search/product.aspx?Prod=RU-2970

Got my KN filter installed, fits like a glove. did my seat polstring, now i need to find a dead cow. :eek:

Heat wrapped the left side and started on my new seat.

Ok here goes with the pictures.

Hi all I just want to thank you all for the fab forum u got here :thumbsup:, recently bought a xs400 se from 81, a 4g5 with around 50000 km on the speedo, did the carb sync thing with the plastic hose and that did it for me it runs like a dream, maybe runs a little rich but hey one thing at...