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thanks for all the help and suggestions. got off work today and put 2 stroke oil in the manometer and had a buddy help me sync them. seems to be running a lot better. now to replace my charging rotor and test ride. ive been without my xs for too long now and im itching to ride it so i hope...

I wish I had a shop. This is just the personal garage at the house, but we do have an array of bikes there. Most are twins but we did just add a triple to the group. Do you have any pictures of what that knurled nut your talking about looks like by chance? I tried hooking up my homemade...

I just have a pair of habor freight vacuum gauges. And I actualy went out and got everything to make a manometer. I will pull the carbs probably tomorrow and see if I find anything weird

Hooked up a vacuum gauge to each carb and they both go crazy. I guess they won't steady out without reducers in them? That's what I was told at least. Is there another way without vacuum gauges?

Just got done with an engine rebuild on my 81 xs650 special. Started it up after getting the motor back in and its running on pretty much one cylinder. It's getting spark, I checked it on the side of the motor. It's theoretically getting fuel, we sprayed ether into the carb on the weak side...