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Schming · 03-04-2025, 03:47 AM

Hi JonnyO, here are some links to a float pin removal tool and what others have gone through. In your situation it may be...

Radioguylogs · 07-07-2020, 10:02 PM

Marty:

I actually made a float pin removal tool from a design I saw on the Triples forum before I owned an...

jetmechmarty · 12-30-2014, 07:41 PM

Randakk's Cycle Shakk has a float pin removal tool. It's expensive unless you break a float post. In that case, it's very...

jetmechmarty · 10-14-2014, 05:28 AM

I believe this float pin tool works on our bike, but I have never taken a measurement. This should save...

mack · 08-14-2014, 04:01 AM

Hi Ken

nice to see you post again albiet to report a repair. Looks good too. Just want to say thanx for the...

DGXSER · 08-16-2013, 02:26 PM

Welcome Back Ken!!! I am in debt to your float pin removal tool. It saved me on an entire set of carbs. Good to see...

shovelhead · 07-27-2011, 10:37 PM

you can get a little spring loaded punch that makes removal/installation of the float pin not so scary...about 20 bucks....

DGXSER · 03-13-2011, 06:29 PM

I would highly recommend reading through the Carb Cleaning 101 thread that Wildkat put together. Do a search for it. It...

SthrnSqrl · 07-30-2010, 07:17 PM

I plan to use the 6+ gallon tank on this bike once I get the '79 rebuilt. Re-lining it isn't a big deal...just takes a bit...

mro · 03-09-2010, 03:21 AM

I have a "float pin removal tool" I made some years ago so I have not broken any posts (yet

) You can...

randy · 02-23-2010, 06:34 AM

The 'homo hammer' is actually part of my manliest of manly tools, the ultimate float-pin removal tool:

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mro · 12-21-2009, 07:28 PM

Actually the "float pin removal tool" made by Randy is the easiest and best way (IMHO) remove pins.
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mro · 04-14-2008, 09:18 AM

Hardest part cleaning the carbs is getting em off and putting em back on the bike.

(unless you have pod filters...which...

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