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by ODB
Sat May 01, 2021 11:03 am
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Running on one cylinder
Replies: 4
Views: 1359

Re: Running on one cylinder

Sorry I put new post up as didn't think this post went up. I've change plugs and plug cap and coil. It's back in shop now and they going through carbs again. It still has issue. Guy bought bike off said he never had problems with but not used it in 6 months
by ODB
Sat May 01, 2021 10:36 am
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Vtr500
Replies: 1
Views: 869

Vtr500

My bike keeps running on one cylinder. Went into bike garage 2 weeks ago told them it's running badly and on one cylinder and 2nd cylinder kicks in rarely. They called me a week later said it's fixed and had wrong spring in rear carb just coiled up when took cap off I told them it's ment to be 265mm...
by ODB
Sun Apr 18, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Running on one cylinder
Replies: 4
Views: 1359

Running on one cylinder

Took bike to a shop for carb cleaning on way there it was running badly. Had big kick of power and when got there rear downpipe was cold I told them about this. Anyway got it back still the same. Going round a bend and power kicked in again and nearly threw me off the bike. I've put new plugs and ge...
by ODB
Mon Mar 22, 2021 2:07 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: My new old nail
Replies: 35
Views: 9936

Re: My new old nail

When you going to stick a v6 audi engine in the wedge
by ODB
Sun Mar 21, 2021 10:18 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: New to the group
Replies: 33
Views: 6267

Re: New to the group

There's always room for bikes. Do what I've done. Mine are in the conservatory. Lot better than wicker sofa's to sit on 😂
by ODB
Thu Mar 18, 2021 10:24 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Alright lads
Replies: 15
Views: 3058

Re: Alright lads

Thanks for the info. It's running better than before at least
by ODB
Thu Mar 18, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 10
Views: 2250

Re: Hi all

Damm I thought my bike was clean. Now iam ashamed :oops:
by ODB
Thu Mar 18, 2021 12:19 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Alright lads
Replies: 15
Views: 3058

Re: Alright lads

I try answer few comments. When I took tank off there's a k+n air filter and dyno jet sticker on air box. Tick over sits about 1200 rpm then drops down to 600/700 rpm then up to 1500 rpm small burp from front carb then stalls. It smells really rich I changed plugs as they were black and wet. Iam not...
by ODB
Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:26 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Alright lads
Replies: 15
Views: 3058

Re: Alright lads

Cheers I have good read through that. Got it running revs up OK no delay or misfire but tick over is bit up and down sometimes cuts out but starts up OK. Still trying make something up to adjust mixture screws. And I will try post a picture
by ODB
Wed Mar 17, 2021 8:40 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Alright lads
Replies: 15
Views: 3058

Alright lads

Finally got a firestorm. Guy was asking dealer price but it was only down the Rd from me when I seen it it looked like a 6 month old bike iam sure it's been rebuilt. If I'd of walked away I'd be a fool. So picked it up next day and broke down on way home. It had been sat 6 month🤔. So drained carbs a...