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Hi all, im checking the floats on my 1979 and one float is approx 24 and the other is about 27mm. the right hand carb is leaking fuel from the bottom air intake from the airbox and that's the one which is set to the 24mm setting. Points to that one being wrong but I have included some photo's...

Im after a righthand side carb body as the float arm has snapped off mine. Uk based please to avoid postage costs. Thanks

Hi All Ive never ridden this bike before as I have been restoring it after its 25 year hibernation. It actually moved under its own power for the first time yesterday, only a few feet but hey! I found its prone to stalling when 1st is selected, but a bigger issue is that it refuse to select...

the rev counter doesn't work on my '79. I don't know if it ever has as even though it came with the bike it wasn't on it when I got it. The new cable spins from the engine and I used a electric drill from the engine end but the rev counter doesn't work. I take it this is the right type for my...

hi all I am fitting a Suzuki GT 380 fuel tank but the single fuel tap got in the way when fitting . I have this tap which fits, but I'm not sure if it has a vacuum outlet? the bay seller said that it was for an XS 650? Also, if it isn't the vacuum type, how will the bike run without it? many...

I like the look of a Suzuki GT 380 fuel tank on my bike. I found one in far better condition than my original one and it fitted really well after a new basic modifications.......until after doing the mods I fitted the fuel cock and then fitted the tank! The tank now doesn't fit as the fuel cock...

Hello, this is my first post and my first bike restoration/recommissioning attempt. My 1980 special has been laid up for about 30 years and is actually pretty good all things considered. I am trying to get it running, but being a newbie with old bikes (I have restored cars) I am looking for a...