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Backfire bonanza! 120-130

posted by  someone claiming to be Stevew on  Thu Nov 1 03:37 CST 2007 [RELATED]

I'd check one simple thing first: is there oil in the piston damper on the rear carb? If this has run low, pressing on the gas will cause a short-term lean condition which will result in a severe miss which can be mistaken for a backfire.

Steve






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New Backfire bonanza! [120-130]
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