Recent content by GreyDay

as noone has replied here i did a bit of investigating. Before i start,,, i don't know anything about CB's but found this on the intraweb :) go straight to the bottom of page 1 http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=77566.0

Your bar risers are set in rubber grommets to help reduce vibrations through the bars, this means the bars (risers) aren't actually connected to the frame and so don't provide an earth. an easy workaround is to get a piece of black wire about 8 inches long, 2 washers that are the same size as...

just had a quick search around the interweb thingy, and found this.... https://rideapart.com/articles/fix-5-common-bike-issues may help.. if you still have the standart jet kit.. i'd try that as well False Idles If your bike isn’t idling right, warm it up and take note of if adding choke...

HaHa... that manual looks a bit like the manual i had when i rebuilt my VFR400NC24... except mine was in japanese :) Dont open the butterflies (the round bit pictured) as they're usually fully closed at idle.. what you need to see is if the slides are open, If you open the throttlevalve so the...

May sound silly but... have you checked the throttle cable routing? are all the slides sat at the bottom of their travel with just a 1mm or so air gap? you said you're using an "umbilical petrol source" does your bike use a vacuum tap.. if so did you block up the vacuum pipe from the carbs...