Mixture screws vary by carb manufacturer or model but generally 1/8 turns
are the increment you will want to use. Is the air filter clean? Also some
here have had issues on that bike with K&N filters flowing too much air.

Allen Thomas
On Feb 14, 2015 7:57 AM, "Tommy Hill" <[email protected]> wrote:

> 1986 Nighthawk 700S
> All is stock, I think.  The only possible non-stock could be the jets, but
> I don't think so. Just had the carbs synced and pilots adjusted.  It does
> this intermittently.  Sometimes, it takes off like God intended.
>
> How sensitive are the pilot screws?  Will a 1/16 turn be noticeable or
> does it take a half turn to really change it?
>
> Gonna install new plugs today and try that. Coils would not cause an
> intermittent thing, would it?
>
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