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You can make this for about 5 bucks and a couple zip ties. The funnel for filling the carbs is a turkey baster with the bulb removed. 1980 SG is now on the road and tuned for bear ! pm me if you need more details on apparatus assembly.
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You can make this for about 5 bucks and a couple zip ties. The funnel for filling the carbs is a turkey baster with the bulb removed. 1980 SG is now on the road and tuned for bear ! pm me if you need more details on apparatus assembly.
79 1100 SF Carmine Red stock
85 Honda v65 Magna
70 Yamaha HS1 90cc twin Californian Orange
02 Road King (retirement gift)
First bike-s 2-1967 Yamaha YM2C Big Bear Scramblers -
That is called the Manometer method, it's in the Clymer manual and it's a very precise way to set your floats (and check them). -
Are those fittings screwed into the bowls, or just pushed in? Are they leak-proof? Did you find them at the auto parts store?Marty (in Mississippi)
XS1100SG
XS650SK
XS650SH
XS650G
XS6502F
XS650EComment
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auto store vacuum connectors
A little thread tape makes them leak proof and re-useable79 1100 SF Carmine Red stock
85 Honda v65 Magna
70 Yamaha HS1 90cc twin Californian Orange
02 Road King (retirement gift)
First bike-s 2-1967 Yamaha YM2C Big Bear ScramblersComment
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When you are talking "leak" and "XS11 carbs", I think "leak RESISTANT" is the best you can every hope for!Originally posted by vedgar View Post
-- Clint
1979 XS1100F - bought for $500 in 1989Comment
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I would like to see a bottom view of this set up...if possibleNick
1979 XS11 F,Yamaha fairings w/hard bags, TC's fuse box, K&N air filter
1982 Virago 750 (it's alive!)
1979 XS 11 F, Windjammer IV, Samsonite luggage cases(another rescue)Comment
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stay tuned for more.
I will post pic79 1100 SF Carmine Red stock
85 Honda v65 Magna
70 Yamaha HS1 90cc twin Californian Orange
02 Road King (retirement gift)
First bike-s 2-1967 Yamaha YM2C Big Bear ScramblersComment
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plastic vacuum fitting just screwed in lightly
79 1100 SF Carmine Red stock
85 Honda v65 Magna
70 Yamaha HS1 90cc twin Californian Orange
02 Road King (retirement gift)
First bike-s 2-1967 Yamaha YM2C Big Bear ScramblersComment
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