Recent content by half_whit

Thanks for the help all. The bike is up and running. Cheers

This might have done the trick. I found that the floats opened so much that one of the needles was getting jammed at an angle, unable to close. I'll button it back up in a little while and see if that did it

Hi folks, I wish I had happy news but I seem to be getting nowhere. I checked the seal on the float needle and it passed. Replaced them anyway, passed the test, and it still leaks. I now have the bowls off full of water to see if maybe the overflow tube is leaking, but it doesn't seem to be. One...

Hey folks, I'm in a pickle with my carbs here. Just finishing up a custom build on a 73 tx650 frame with a mid 70's xs motor. I'm using the BS38's (for looks, against my better judgement). I have rebuilt and cleaned them, replaced bowl gaskets and float valves jets etc. Didn't mess with the...