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I finally got around to syncing the carbs tonight. The manometer and fittings are a bit makeshift, but when most hydraulic/pneumatic fittings are in freedom units, what do ya do. I actually ended up drilling through two 8mm fine threaded bolts to fit into the carb bowl drains, then fixed the...

Hi Chris, Thanks for the input on the pilot jet. Yeah, that was bugging me quite a bit when I tore it apart too. Looking at the old needles, it does appear that one broke off, like you suggested, and the PO dug it out. Before putting the new pilot needles back in, I double checked that the...

Here's part two: I wanted to use the stock seat pan because it fit the battery well, also college isn't cheap. The back of the pan was cut down to be closer to level with front for more of a "cafe" look. All of the existing paint and surface rust was ground off, and a new coat was put on. The...

Hey everyone! It's been a long time coming for this post. This is my first ever build, so there may be a few cringey rookie mistakes, but that's nothing a little swearing won't fix! After all the help with countless issues on my bike, I felt that it was the right time to upgrade from lurking...