Forum: The Board
12-03-2020, 05:34 AM
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Re: Cleaning tank sealer
Well finally got it cleaned and sealed. Ended up trying a bit of everything that was suggested here. Started with the apple cider vinager then used the muriatic acid. Both did a pretty good job....
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Forum: The Board
11-14-2020, 10:37 AM
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Forum: The Board
11-14-2020, 06:00 AM
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Re: Cleaning tank sealer
I had done a search for the rust removal that worked out good. Just noticed the sealer peeling off after I rinsed it out. I'll do a search for the sealer removal and see what comes up.
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Forum: The Board
11-13-2020, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 21
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Cleaning tank sealer
Hey guys. Due to some health problems I've been off the road for awhile. My bike (2003 FXST)has been sitting over a year with gas in the tank so the inevitable rust appeared. Went through the carb...
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Forum: The Board
11-26-2012, 02:29 AM
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Forum: The Board
11-26-2012, 02:22 AM
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Forum: The Board
10-21-2012, 07:58 PM
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Forum: The Board
09-25-2012, 01:10 PM
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Re: How to get pre-FI engines to pass emission?
When I did emission testing on cars here we could put the machine in a "tune" mode & ck to see what the numbers were. If they have a similar machine over there maybe you can try panhead48s drygas...
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Forum: The Board
09-25-2012, 01:01 PM
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Forum: The Board
09-18-2012, 10:43 AM
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Forum: The Board
09-18-2012, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Mikuni carb question
I think the adjustment is closer to the width of a nickel but I adjusted mine closer to what you mentioned.
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Forum: The Board
09-17-2012, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Mikuni carb question
Fixed it. Pulled it back off & checked the plunger, spring & made sure it was clean. All that ckd good. Kept looking at that white plastic cam setup
& noticed a stop screw buired behind everything....
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Forum: The Board
09-16-2012, 06:04 PM
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Re: Front end HELP!!!
Rubone that was educational. Never thought about too much but it makes sense that the measurments would be fractional before we got PC and millimetered everything.
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Forum: The Board
09-16-2012, 05:57 PM
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Re: 1962 Panhead build
Bitchin' bike. Love it. Like a buddy told me once about old/antique bikes "ride em' for an hour & work on em' for 8 hours". Kinda sounds like a woman too.
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Forum: The Board
09-16-2012, 05:39 PM
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Forum: The Board
09-16-2012, 05:25 PM
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Re: Mikuni carb question
I think you can see the accel pump rod just barely touching the end of that white plastic cam. The adjustment screw is turned all the way in to get it to even touch the rod. Even then it doesnt work...
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Forum: The Board
09-15-2012, 06:24 PM
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Mikuni carb question
Riding back from Vegas yesterday I noticed my 95 Lowrider w/a Mikuni HSR42 would backfire on take-off. Checked it this morning and noticed the accel pump wasnt working. Looking closer I see that the...
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Forum: The Board
02-23-2012, 03:23 PM
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Re: look what followed me home
Ive bought old cars in Alabama & didnt have to mess w/a title. That is until I got it back home & got the usual hassle from the DMV getting a title or it.
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Forum: The Board
02-23-2012, 03:18 PM
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Forum: The Board
02-23-2012, 03:15 PM
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
01-30-2012, 08:14 AM
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New Guy
New guy here. Joined awhile back but I dont visit here often enough. Retired 62yr old Ford mechanic who putts around on his 95 FXDL or 03 FXST when weather permits it here in MI. I do hope to change...
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Forum: New? Introduce yourself here!
11-17-2011, 04:31 PM
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New guy
New guy Dan from Mi. here. Planning to move to Az. in a few months so maybe I can extend my riding time in the future. Also a member of the HAMB I've been ridin' bikes & hot rods my whole life....
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