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I find it strange only because I didn't have the issue before, only after I dropped the clip position (lifted the needle) one step. The bike was running a touch lean before the clip change, but now the bike will just run for miles with my hands in my lap! too rich now?

The joys of a single pull throttle. I will try that in the morning.

no I don't think they are sticking, I've popped the needles out a few times and have been working on the carbs a bunch, haven't seen them fail to return to the bottom yet.

i swear, it's this 2 into 1 exhaust is what is killing me, i can't tune them separately

... so, i lowered the clip (raised the needle) 1 position, now the bike seems to idle fine at rest once I start it, but as soon as you get it going, it doesn't like slowing down ha! but seriously, i got off the throttle and the bike will run/roll/cruise in all gears with no throttle??? i...

so that will bring the needle up, and allow more fuel to accumulate there, enriching the pilot circuit? i still consider myself a noob, so all of this help is great. i will check my gaskets as well for vac leaks. if i twist the throttle a couple of times...the first time, it returns, the...

bobber33 you and I have a seemingly opposite problem ... mine has tons of power with lots of throttle, and seems to hesitate before 1/4 throttle.

I don't mean to hijack this thread with my own question, but does anybody have any ideas here? I've been running into a problem as well... the bike: 1979 special 2 into 1 tracker style pipes with a rev. cone megaphone that mikes recommended with the header setup. it was running pretty...

I've been running into a problem as well... the bike: 1979 special 2 into 1 tracker style pipes with a rev. cone megaphone that mikes recommended with the header setup. it was running pretty lean at first (wouldn't return to idle and already colored the pipes a bit on the first couple...