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Finally got problem solved with rpms and speed.
Written by pgboyd on 7/6/2011 at 03:33 pm

Glad you got it worked out. Still planning on selling the bike? ;)

--- In ipcrc@yahoogroups.com, "Charles" <cdodgevoc@...> wrote:
>
> For a couple weeks, I have been struggling getting the carbs synced and had
lack of power.
>
> The problem was simple:
>
> The diaphragms were not full seated on the vacuum chamber lip.
>
> I would orginally just line up the piston/diaphragm to the vacuum vent and put
on the spring and lid, whilst doing that some of the diaphragm would retract of
the lip, causing a leak.
>
> So I would line up again and slowly lower the lid with the spring and just
screw the two sides slowly. Wait a moment and slowly unscrew, just enough light
to shine thru and check the seal, making sure the diaphragm did not slip off
like before.
>
> I did that to the other one with same techinque.
>
> Now the bike is back to its former power, plus more since I cleaned the carb.
>
> And the carb sync worked like a charm with my $1.52 homemade carb sync tool.
>
> Thank you all for help from previous posts.
>
> Charles
>