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  • Broken Overflow Tube

    I was just cleaning my "early" (Pre-CV) Keihin carburetor and managed to break the overflow tube in the float bowl. Is there ANY WAY to fix this? I mean, can I just epoxy the overflow hole the tube was in if I swear I'll turn the petcock off every time I stop the engine? Sure, I'd LOVE...
    Posted to Harley Tech Talk (Forum) by butchartms on 10-05-2008
    Filed under: Harley, carburetor, Keihin, overflow
  • Running rich

    1999 flhr, 88ci, just purchased from private party in Sacramento elevation 69ft. Brought bike home to Oregon elevation 1000ft. the bike is running really rich. Burn your eyes rich. It has a thunder slide carb kit installed. What are my problems and how do I fix them. Thanks, Jim
    Posted to Harley Tech Talk (Forum) by code5 on 10-05-2008
    Filed under: carburetor
  • is it the carb?

    I have adjusted,purchased & replaced all cables, handgrip on my 2005 Fatboy. My throttle will not return to idle no tension. When I tune the throttle open there is slack in the retun cable. I can't adjust it out, the throttle gets harder to turn. have taken extra care to install cables on carb...
    Posted to Harley Tech Talk (Forum) by mooseatk on 10-22-2008
    Filed under: Harley, carburetor
  • 05 road king custom/hickup???

    i can crank it up and let it idle for a while and get good and wormed up and then ride and even then it may hickup through the carb.when i say hickup ,thats the best way ican describe it or maybe a burp.it runs strong and all and when it does do it its mostly when i up trottle.i bought the bike at 15000...
    Posted to Harley Tech Talk (Forum) by 97sssportysofttail on 10-22-2008
    Filed under: Harley, carburetor
  • S&S 145 and custom build

    I am building a custom softail right now and am at a point that a little info will go a long way. To start I had a custom frame built by wareagle which took 3yrs to actually get from them. I have inserted a S&S 145" Tribute with a 6-speed right side drive tranny and chain final drive to a Avon...
    Posted to Harley Tech Talk (Forum) by maddog35 on 04-04-2009
    Filed under: Exhaust, Harley, custom, carburetor, custom build, air cleaner fitment
  • will not idle.

    i have a 2001 flhtc carburated. i have not rode the in bike in two months. now when i start it. it wont idle unless the choke is pulled out. even after its warm.
    Posted to Harley Tech Talk (Forum) by coldryder on 10-26-2008
    Filed under: carburetor
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