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- Sat May 01, 2021 11:03 am
- Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
- Topic: Running on one cylinder
- Replies: 4
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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
- Sat May 01, 2021 10:36 am
- Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
- Topic: Vtr500
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1152
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 ...
- Sun Apr 18, 2021 11:00 am
- Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
- Topic: Running on one cylinder
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1759
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 ...
- Mon Mar 22, 2021 2:07 pm
- Forum: Pimp Your Ride
- Topic: My new old nail
- Replies: 35
- Views: 31206
Re: My new old nail
When you going to stick a v6 audi engine in the wedge
- Sun Mar 21, 2021 10:18 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: New to the group
- Replies: 33
- Views: 8521
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 
- Thu Mar 18, 2021 10:24 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Alright lads
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4245
Re: Alright lads
Thanks for the info. It's running better than before at least
- Thu Mar 18, 2021 1:28 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Hi all
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3333
Re: Hi all
Damm I thought my bike was clean. Now iam ashamed 

- Thu Mar 18, 2021 12:19 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Alright lads
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4245
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 ...
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Alright lads
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4245
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
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 8:40 am
- Forum: The Welcome Inn
- Topic: Alright lads
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4245
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 an ...