check the battery and charging??? sounds like you got all the usual stuff...

On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Shane <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok guys, got a bit of a problem with a 85’ 700. A friend of mine
> brought it over after it developed a lack of power at the 7k mark.
> It will start right up idel fine and will even tack up to 9K+ without
> out a hiccup. But ride it down the road and gas it, it falls on its
> face around 6-7k just spits on sputters until you let off the throttle
> and then you can run it up slowly… very strange
> It’s got me stumped below is the all things I’ve changed with no
> change in the running condition what so ever (parts I took off one of
> my running 700s);
> Changed the Carbs, air cleaner, coils, coil wires, ignition box,
> pickup coils, spark plugs, gas tank, did compression test 160psi and
> holds
> Have not cracked the motor open yet, thought I would get a second
> opinion before I go there…  I am thinking maybe a stretched cam chain
> changing the timing when under a load, sticky valves??  I’m hoping the
> nighthawk collective can help me out.  Shane
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