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Thanks Gerry You too!!! Jack

Well, we now have one sweet idling 1200 Interstate. This was achieved the old fashioned way....remove the carbs and change the low speed jets.. Because of the low mileage on the bike, I left the carbs intact, and just removed the bottom plates.. Was able to clean the old jets, but since I had...

Well, we gave it the week-end with a high concentration of Seafoam in the fuel, and the bike still would not idle. Seriously considered Andy's method of filling carbs with straight Seafoam, but decided not to waste anymore time, and removed the carbs.. This is a full dress bike done by one of...

Dan Sounds like a good plan "B". I'll have to remove all the fairings to get to carbs anyways, and if the pure Seafoam doesn't work, I'll just keep on going to carb removal. Thanks Jack

I did buy the 84 Interstate with 22,000 miles on it and what appears to be 4 blocked up idle circuits. Previous owner about 12 months ago put it away with fuel in it, and now it runs on the road fine, but will not idle. Same thing I did years ago with my GL1000. Went the whole route, and cleaned...