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Fast forward to spring and the engines are swapped, carbs are back, replacement OEM exhaust from Dan and ready to really make this bike work! Here is how the engine turned out:[ATTACH=full]2324[/ATTACH]I did a whole topic on the swap if you are interested: viewtopic.php?p=4403#p4403In that thread I explain everything that was done to the engine including videos!The carb rebuild? It went well enough, but I still had troubles with it. Turns out, even though it was rebuilt, the floats were either not set or were set wrong. Here is a thread on what happened:viewtopic.php?p=2784#p2784Bottom line.....the '83 engine worked like a champ! The bike is restored as far as we are concerned and here is how it turned out:[ATTACH=full]2330[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]2331[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]2332[/ATTACH]
Fast forward to spring and the engines are swapped, carbs are back, replacement OEM exhaust from Dan and ready to really make this bike work! Here is how the engine turned out:
[ATTACH=full]2324[/ATTACH]
I did a whole topic on the swap if you are interested: viewtopic.php?p=4403#p4403
In that thread I explain everything that was done to the engine including videos!
The carb rebuild? It went well enough, but I still had troubles with it. Turns out, even though it was rebuilt, the floats were either not set or were set wrong. Here is a thread on what happened:
viewtopic.php?p=2784#p2784
Bottom line.....the '83 engine worked like a champ! The bike is restored as far as we are concerned and here is how it turned out:[ATTACH=full]2330[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]2331[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]2332[/ATTACH]
