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What do you all think? Bike requires full enrichment to start, but will only stay firing well for a few seconds before I have to back the switch down a bit. As the bike warms up, I have to slowly lower the switch to get the rpm's up. The more choke, the harder it is for the bike to run. I...

Hey gang. My right indicator lights stopped working two days ago and I have tried a few things to fix the issue with little success. The original symptoms: No light whatsoever on right rear. Front came on but stayed solid. Buzzing from flasher relay. Steps I took: 1. Pulled apart R...

My right plug is showing very fowled. Ive tried everything I can think of to fix the issue. The carbs are as clean as they're going to get. Ive tried float heights between 22 and 26mm. Ive inspected and re-inspected the float valves. I have no air leaks that I can find on the right side...

ok ok! To satisfy all of you curious cats, I am finally posting pictures of my J. Believe it or not, it looked much worse than this but running ok when I bought it. Now, It runs fantastic! But still looks like a crippled dogs ass. I was at a local shop the other day oogling over some customs...

Boil your carbs on a camp stove outside, save a relationship. :D Side note, can anybody fill me in on how to execute the "three hole" trick?

Hello all; today I leave my first post, for my first motorcycle, about one week and three drops after my first ride. My ride: '82 SX400 Maxim. I have no idea how many miles because the speedo/tach does not work. This sucker is a beater though, so a great bike for me to learn on. That said...