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vac caps blowing off wtf?
- lushbaugh
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the best advice i can give is dont take dnthavakawmans advice..
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the best advice i can give is dont take dnthavakawmans advice..
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Sounds like the carbs are "sneezing" or "spitting back" at idle or off idle. This is caused by a too lean condition. You might try opening your idle air screws a 1/4 to 1/2 turn.
Could also be a problem with the ignition advance. Clean and lube it then check your timing.
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1979 KZ1000(1260)LTD S/G Pro ET
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kaw-a-holic wrote: I bought my replacement caps at ACE Hardware. They are vinyl and work great.
X2, fit much snugger than the stock ones.
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