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moonglow77
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1966 305 honda dream

Post by moonglow77 » Tue Jul 04, 2017 6:58 pm

I:ve had this motorcycle for forty years I inherited from my grandfather I:ve recently gotten it running it has a few issues it likes to stall when I take the choke off..i:ve rebuilt the carb.. petcock..any ideas..I believe the needle valves are correct starts up nice..any good tips on what's going on ..really starving for gas ...
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Post by G-Man » Wed Jul 05, 2017 2:08 am

Float height?
Try raising the needle one notch (drop the clip one groove)
Ignition timing set?

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Post by moonglow77 » Wed Jul 05, 2017 5:05 am

I will double check my settings ..i also think its in the carb ...not sure of the aftermarket rebuild kit i got..thanks G...
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