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    Petcocks ... again !

    Not sure about this; our bikes sip fuel at a slow rate. In the PRIme position gas is pouring out. I can't imagine that when running it's using gas just enough & at exact rate to make up for the overflow ? Thanks for both replies.
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    Petcocks ... again !

    I know the 80-83 vacuum petcock markings & function has been discussed before. Q. Why do the carbs flood, gas leaks in the PRIme position... some have said "because the fuel is constantly flowing, vacuum or not. " I don't buy this, before I put my bike in two year storage the carbs never...
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    How to troubleshoot the TCI ignition system

    Thanks Gary... I opened the kill switch unit halve's on the handlebars and jumped the contacts, neutral light did dim ! A little bit of a soak with WD 40 , closed it up and I got spark , fired up !
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    How to troubleshoot the TCI ignition system

    "No Spark" Quick & Dirty question....1980 XS 650 SG with with TCI ignition was running, after storing f has no spark ts (fresh battery). -I seem to recall when I move the kill switch to on I would see a slight dimming of the green neutral light, I do not see this now -I also recall after...
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