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thankyou very much you learn something everyday i appreciate you advice and will check everything that you have mentioned and get back to you thank you

hi cybercarl , so you saying i should be able to disconnect both fuel hoses and it shouldn't leak when its turned on ? ill check that today when i finish work i would have thought that if the tap is on the fuel will come out same as other bikes i have had in the past but this is my first twin so im ...

thanks all i did take the tank of and disconnect the petcock i think the manifold inside was stuck as soon as i blew into the vacuum valve it clicked i did that few times put it back on the bike and didn't leak at all when the tap was turned off but it still did not fix the idol issue, talked to a l...

Thankyou popcat I apreciate your help I will try this today before I order the rebuilt kit, as for the carbs I will cheak out the choke cable as your mentioned I'm thinking it is a carb issue more than the petcock or a vacume problem, but I'll get the petcock sorted first than attack the carbs thank...

Thankyou for your reply I will be ordering a rebuild kit today was just throwing it out there hoping somone had the same issue and it was an easy fix

hi im new this site just wondering if anyone could help?? just got me a 1998 VTR firestorm 1000 second hand with 42,000 on the clock, bike rides beautiful with no major issues , not knowing the service history i did the plugs ,oil,filters , the idle is set at 1,300rpm but it fluctuates between 1,300...