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I will be checking all the wires for poor grounds, connectors etc... then i will work on the jets again and try re reading everything on tuning the carbs. As for the pipes, i'll look into baffles. i've also read on this forum that people put washers so maybe ill read up more on that and...

Oh and another problem i am having is if i open the throttle to quick it will bogg out a die, so i guess running to rich?

So i am still having issues with my carbs (or is can be something else). It takes me anywhere from 10-15 kicks to start it up and at first i thought it was the battery but i connected the charger to it and tried kicking it and still takes me a while. BUT once i've got it on and warmed up it will...

Floats were put on correctly. So after a few more kicks and some carb spray I finally got the bike to start and stay on! Now time to tune it. Thanks everyone for they're help.

Okay so i installed 25 pilot jets today and tried to kick it on and still wont turn on

Okay, i will give those a try first.

Yeah Pamco was timed with the PWK carbs. I did my research on the PWK carbs and they dont have that many good reviews. I took them apart and cleaned them as well but still no luck. So now im focused on getting these VM34 carbs up and runnin. 25 pilot jets and 200 main jet should be coming in...

Installed a pamco ignition and it has been timed. i've drain the carbs a couple of times and there is fuel in carbs. it had PWK 32MM carbs and with those it would start and after a minute it would shut off. So i decided to go with VM34 and now im having this issue. Just checked, yes...

carbs do have a choke and yes i am using them

Hello everyone, i recently purchased some brand new mikuni vm34 carbs from TC Bros for my 78' XS650. I installed them and tried to kick it a couple of times and it wouldn't start. I took the carbs apart, cleaned all the jets and passage ways with some carb cleaner spray. I also made sure the...