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  1. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    So far so good came home from work and finished flushing the tank....hope I got it all, I've been cleaning with MEK, Acatone, some rust remover from...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 22, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  2. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Hum! Good to know....thanks
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 20, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  3. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Oh! thought you were talking about some hose around the carb or tank
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 20, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  4. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    What small hose are you referring to
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 20, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  5. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    I'm soaking the tank with MEK while I'm waiting for my new kit to come in. The tank looks pretty clean but can't see the whole inside so this is the...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 20, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  6. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Well discided to return the kreem, read to many not so good reviews. Ordered a kit from Northern. Tank off and added bunch of nuts to the tank water...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 18, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  7. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Bought all new everything for the carb, it's a newly rebuilt carb , I've checked everything about 6 times. That being said, yes
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 17, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  8. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    the carb is set up correctly as I have checked many many times, the problem is gas starvation and I've found that the internal filer ( the one on top...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  9. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Called a local shop and they had Kareem , a cleaner and conditioner, gonna clean the tank this week end as well as the carb jets hopefully for the...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  10. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Well Ithink I found the prob.took the carb off again and found partcals in pilot jet and main jet. So I drained about 2 cups of gas into a white...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  11. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Ok ! When I replaced the petcock it isn't the one with the vac line, I just plugged up the vac to the carb, is that a problem
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  12. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    If the new gas line doesn't do it the carbs coming off again ( the 6th time ) thanks
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 16, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  13. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Ok...picked up 3/8 " I.D. fuel line and I'll install it in the morn and see if that works
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  14. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    thanks I thought I'd stop on my dinner hr at work and buy some
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  15. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    what size fuel line do I have on that stock cv carb
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  16. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    ill give it a try. im just gonna pick up some E-10 rated fuel line and install that. .
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  17. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Bought it in Sept. and put approx 300 Mls on her . She'd start right up with choke all the way out and 10 mins later I'd take off and 2 - 3 mis after...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  18. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    I know, my thoughts exactly! Vacuum hoses? I never had that problem. Do you think with the rejetting now it shows?
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  19. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Ok! Replaced the petcock, brushed up the spark plugs, that we're black, turned in the mix screw backa bit, back to 1 3/4 starting point, so I have...
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 15, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
  20. Frank Gentile
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    Carb driving me nuts!

    Wow thanks for all the replies. Well everything work out on the carb side, I think I can rule that out. I started really looking hard at the vac....
    Post by: Frank Gentile, Dec 14, 2016 in forum: Motorcycle Tech Talk
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