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rectifier test?

ggarton
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Post by ggarton » Fri May 01, 2015 10:36 am

Have you checked the petcock ??
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Post by cmineo » Fri May 01, 2015 10:43 am

running it off an open coke bottle till im done painting up the tank.... when it ran i was able to see the airbubbles come up from the fuel line from the float ....

its a gravity feed so im thinking it should be ok

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Idle Jet

Post by conbs » Fri May 08, 2015 5:15 pm

Make sure you can see daylight through the idle jet. That hole is pretty tiny.

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Post by cmineo » Thu May 14, 2015 12:46 pm

finally!!!!!! :) after tons of messing with everything on the carb ... soaking it ... tweaking with the floats ... ect ect ect i was able to take it out on its Maiden Voyage today ... now the bike has 1111 miles on the odometer... very happy it seems to run just like it did in the 1960s ....

inspection and all that happy dmv crap now ....

then time to ride :)

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