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      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      No, not on this 750. I have not gone inside of this motor yet.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Should I go ahead and get a new chain.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      The starter (which does spin only) has a starter clutch. I think that is what I need to fix the starter.
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      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      A short on first startup. The mufflers are really bad.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Found a short in the wire harness. Now I have power. Replaced plugs and plug wires. Starter just spins but I did get it running. Took it...
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      I received the wrong battery. Had to send it back. Ordered the right one. I am going by the manual. Hope the manual is correct.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Got the carbs completed.
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    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Anyone have a picture of the battery ground and where it grounds to? Still waiting on a manual. Vendor waited a week before sending it...
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      The carbs have 130 mains and 45 PJ. Is the below spec correct? I do not have the service manual yet. This kit includes: 1 Float...
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Carbs are all apart, waiting on carb kits. Parts are taking longer than expected. I was planning on using Castrol 20w50.
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      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Carbs need cleaning. I am going to replace jets, gaskets. It does look like the seals have been replaced. Thanks. Bill
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Waiting on a battery, carb kits and points kit and a set of petcocks. I could take the carbs off and check them out. There was no oil in...
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX650 Idling High.
      My idle problem was in the left carb.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      A few pictures. A bunch of spare parts.
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    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      How much for one?
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Thanks. When did you have it running? Do you know if it had any engine upgrades?
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Are the carbs BS38's? I have not taken them off yet.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Forgot about them. Thanks Gary.
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread 1973 TX 750.
      Anyone have a parts list for this TX750? Thanks. Bill
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS posted the thread 1973 TX 750 in The Garage.
      JP (thanks Gary) just brought me a 1973 Yamaha TX750. I might try getting it running first. More later in the week. Bill
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      BowlingSS replied to the thread Knocking sound in the motor.
      At least my engine is clean. Thanks. Bill
    • BowlingSS
      BowlingSS replied to the thread Knocking sound in the motor.
      Can you replace the cam bearings without taking the engine out? This 73 is making noise. Has new cam chain, pistons and rings, seals...
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