Tym Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 Im axing for advice here make yourselves useful for a change. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 Yeh....pay attention you twats! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 8, 2021 Author Share Posted April 8, 2021 What Macho said. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 11:21, Bruce said: Were they cleaned with ultrasound last time you took them in Were the jets and diaphragms replaced Was the float needle and seat replaced has the carb been tuned correctly Are other KLR carbs also shite or just yours Changing carbs seldom works out as well as the originals. You can gain in some places and lose in others. Expand I was going to say that..... 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 8, 2021 Author Share Posted April 8, 2021 Floats overflowing, i did a quickie blow job, seems the lttle piston thing was sticking no debris found, now im back to not giving a chit cause i aint riding this thing for 6 weeks minumum anyways. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 11:39, Tym said: i did a quickie blow job Expand 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 8, 2021 Author Share Posted April 8, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 11:51, Bruce said: replace needle and seat, reset float height. Half an hour and 10 bucks instead of 460 Expand Duh........ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Six30 Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 11:39, Tym said: Floats overflowing, i did a quickie blow job, seems the lttle piston thing was sticking no debris found, now im back to not giving a chit cause i aint riding this thing for 6 weeks minumum anyways. Expand Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 8, 2021 Author Share Posted April 8, 2021 What Buck said. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Catteeclan Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 11:51, Bruce said: replace needle and seat, reset float height. Half an hour and 10 bucks instead of 460 Expand It won't be as quick of quiet as cheap as that but other than that he's spot on. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 Best mod i've done on my DR650 was replacing the stock BST carb with a Mikuni TM40, crisper, better starting , better mpg, just better all round 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted April 8, 2021 Share Posted April 8, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 19:07, boboneleg said: Best mod i've done on my DR650 was replacing the stock BST carb with a Mikuni TM40, crisper, better starting , better mpg, just better all round Expand Same here on the dog Bob, best thing i done was junking the CV carb, except the guy selling it said it was a TM40 turned out to be a TM38. I didn't complain as it was only £100 and came with the adaptors throttle and cable to fit straight on the dog and i sold the shit carb for £50 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 08/04/2021 at 11:51, Bruce said: Half an hour and 10 bucks instead of 460 Expand I just spent $200 on freaking wheelchair tyres, 460 for a new carb doesnt sound so bad. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted April 9, 2021 Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 08:26, Tym said: 460 for a new carb doesnt sound so bad. Expand Double the value of the KLR too! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 08:35, XTreme said: Double the value of the KLR too! Expand Pure profit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 I dont think the seats replaceable on this carb @Bruce! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted April 9, 2021 Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 08:58, Tym said: I dont think the seats replaceable on this carb @Bruce! Expand Some Yamaha's are like that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 09:26, boboneleg said: Some Yamaha's are like that. Expand I think i got bogus chi.com parts last rebuild tbh. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 11:27, Bruce said: Odd. It's normally a brass insert held in by a cap screw over the cylinder wall or similar. Well if it cant come out and a new needle and o-ring doesn't stop flow yer fucked. Nothing new there. Expand Butt you, parden the old saying, can spend stupid money on scuppers, pot kettle Black, or Stainless, Dualit has them both, nice toasters too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted April 9, 2021 Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 12:36, Bruce said: Talking of which, just sent this one off to IOM last night what were you saying again? Expand Why the IOM? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 12:36, Bruce said: what were you saying again? Expand I live next to 47 of those things...lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 12:41, XTreme said: Why the IOM? Expand Because the Isle of Woman are to smart to throw money into a hole in the water...lol 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tym Posted April 9, 2021 Author Share Posted April 9, 2021 On 09/04/2021 at 12:53, Bruce said: what were you saying again? Expand Did i studder or skip a letter the first time? ...lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Six30 Posted April 9, 2021 Share Posted April 9, 2021 aint you meant to put em in the water and go to places and that ...... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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