nopestraight line fuel flowing, but the filter sitting side ways why could that cause a problem? They sit sideways on my other 2 bikes and they run just fine... curious
On 6/4/12, Allen Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > Pinched fuel line or filter sitting sideways? > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kyle Munz <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 12:27:49 > To: <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] 700s with the hicups > > I'm no expert but I'd still be suspicious of the carbs. I know you changed > them out but was it with a known good set? Were the diaphragms all good? > All paths and jets clear? Synched? > > -Kyle > > > On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 12:13 PM, nighthawkin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups >>> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
