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  1. A

    Mixture screw headache...

    Okay, so I have a 1978 (model year '77) xs 750 triple. I had it up and running a few months back only to find that once it got going it leaked oil from the head-gasket by the cup. Albeit, it didn't run the best, but i could at least (if it weren't for the awful leak) ride it and troubleshoot...
    • Adam Savage
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    • carb advice needed cold engine lean mixture xs 750
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: The Garage
  2. MacMcMacmac

    Cold Start, Cranking, No Fire

    I have my 83 Heritage that is in excellent running condition. The only issue is that it will never start on the button from cold, no matter how well it cranks. I am thinking there is enough voltage drop to the coils when cranking that there is no spark. Starts every time with one or two kicks...
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