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OK I am no mechanic and need some help here, back-fireing up through the carb is a product of poor carb synchronization/balance? can it be anything else? idles nice other than a "pop" back through carbs every 2-3 seconds. any help would be appreciated

Can anyone tell me if front calipers from an 81-83 bolt right up to an 80? single piston calipers really are weak, I'm used to sportbike brakes with serious power and I feel unsafe with these weak units and the 81-83 have at least twin piston calipers. I was going to get braided lines and try...

I am currently in the middle of removing swingarm and am stuck, I have everything done,wheel removed pivot undone the swing arm is free but I cant get it off!! does the driveshaft come out with arm?? the bike is a 80 1100i making noise like the universal is going and I want to inspect but cant...

Anyone have a source for valve cover bolts? all 8 of mine are shot and the rubber "cones" wont apply enough pressure to gaskets to seal them completely,or should I just use gasket sealer, it's a shame cuzz the gaskets are new.

Just got my bike started for the first time (for me) after doing a full carb rebuild, got it to idle smoothly at about 8-900 rpms but when I blip throttle it takes about 3-4 seconds to come back down to idle. my thoughts are that it's rich and I need to screw in idle mixture screws, am I on the...

Just joined, as well as just becoming an owner of an "OLDWING" :smilie_happy: havent gotten it running yet but well on my way, just finished a full carb rebuild, last weekend did both head gaskets, tomorrow I will be firing the old lady up for the first time and on from there...... :whistling: