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techtalk:ih:carb01q [2020/09/03 00:31] hippysmack [Rebuild Kit] |
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====== Disassembly ====== | ====== Disassembly ====== | ||
- | * Removing the carb from the bike should be straight forward. First thing when it is out is to check the pilot screw setting. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=185361)) \\ Turn it all the way in until gently seated counting the number of 1/4 turns; then write this number down; then reset it. | + | * Removing the carb from the bike should be straight forward. First thing when it is out is to check the pilot screw setting. ((IronMick of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/47937-cleaning-a-carb?t=185361)) \\ Turn it all the way in until gently seated counting the number of 1/4 turns; then write this number down; then reset it. |
This rig works well to get the carb off to fit the heat block (if applicable) without having to take off the horn and ignition switch brackets. \\ | This rig works well to get the carb off to fit the heat block (if applicable) without having to take off the horn and ignition switch brackets. \\ | ||
1/2" deep socket, 3/8" drive, universal joint and 6" extension. \\ | 1/2" deep socket, 3/8" drive, universal joint and 6" extension. \\ | ||
- | {{:techtalk:ih:carb:keihin_butterfly_carb_7_by_hopper.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=276157&page=3)) | + | {{:techtalk:ih:carb:keihin_butterfly_carb_7_by_hopper.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Hopper of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/55576-how-to-tune-keihin-carbs-links/page3?t=276157&page=3)) |
* **Pilot screw**: | * **Pilot screw**: |