and now you have to get the water out of the carbs ....

On Jul 14, 2012, at 5:22 PM, steve js wrote:

> Hi gang!
> 
> It's been a while since I posted because I've had no questions...until now.
> So...91 Red Nighthawk 750...Javier knows it cause we met up for a drink in 
> Cambridge a while back.
> 
> Anyway, I washed the bike, with a hose, not fireman style, but rather 
> judiciously I thought.
> It was more of a rinse before and after the soap suds. Oh, and I cleaned the 
> air filter with a damp cloth, and let it dry out before re-installing.  I 
> polished it (the bike not the filter) and proudly got on to take out to our 
> local hangout, the Moto Cafe in Acton, MA.
> 
> Now...I get all kinds of hesitation, loss of power on trying to accelerate, 
> and it sounds different.  Hard to explain but it now gives me a wild and loud 
> Harley like sound and really hesitates and struggles to get up speed when I 
> pull the throttle. It's almost like the sound of a muffler going bad. And 
> strangely, it starts on fewer cranks. 
> 
> Added Sea Foam on a high test fillup.  It's a little better after about 40 
> miles. But there's definitely something very wrong. 
> 
> What could it be? 
> Electrical? 
> Water in the fuel supply?
> Carbs?
> Fuel Filter?
> 
> What should I do?
> Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. 
> 
> Thanks a lot guys,
> Steve
> 
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