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    Really cheap and easy fix for fluttering vacuum gages

    So you can't get a steady reading on your carb balancing vacuum gages and you don't want to buy needle valves... Head to the medicine cabinet and grab a couple q-tips. Just unravel a little bit of the tip until it fits in the vac. lines.
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    Bike sputters and dies after riding for 5-10 minutes

    I finally got the right cylinder to fire on my bike today. The pilot screw on that carb had to be backed out until the point that you could barely feel the spring's resistance. I didn't count the turns, but it was probably in the neighborhood of 5 turns out vs the 2 it took to get the left carb...
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    Leaking Carb After Rebuild

    It's late and as my luck always goes, things never go smoothly. I just got done putting on my oil filter kit, replacing the sump screen and the carb rebuild kits. Started up fine with a little starting fluid and some fiddling with the carbs. It was 50F according to the dipstick. I was...
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    Has anyone used this tank bag?

    I've decided to get a magnetic tank bag for my bikes and decided that it's not worth more than $40 to $50 to me. It's really just for convenience because a backpack does get the job done, so I won't be spending $70 or more for one. Here's the one I'm favoring so far...
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