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flc:
Well the slow jets turned up from canada a few weeks back but not had time to try them till this week and.....
A massive improvement on starting (now a one kick wonder hot or cold) but still hesitant at part throttle almost felt like it was missing????
pulling the choke out semt to cure most of it, so am back to the drawring board.
found this site this morning http://www.keihin-us.com/am/_media/pdf/slide_valve.pdf
lots of usefull clues,
ive just lifted the needles a notch and balanced the carbs again. and im just about to test ride it :) fingers crossed.
more news as its made..... flc

flc:
And its spot, on feels strong all the way through and seems to cruise lovely. I will know for sure later as its nice and warm hear at the moment,
but it wont be as im on my way home from work at gone midnight.
Jobs a good un....
now on to the oil leak ::)

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