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  1. spottedsquirl

    hole in the bucket

    Thanks! This will help my project continue moving forward.
  2. spottedsquirl

    hole in the bucket

    Hi everyone! I've reasrched this before and now can't seem to find my notes or the places I found the answers. Can anyone tell me what the stock size of the hole is on the bottom of the slides?
  3. spottedsquirl

    What is the tunin deal goin on here?

    I was concerned about the tuning difficulty after some of the research I've done and it has proven to be just that. The shaft seals I got new off eBay from another mikuni carb. The seals where same i.d. and o.d. but half as thick so I double up on them and worked great without any binding or...
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    What is the tunin deal goin on here?

    They are synced but I will recheck that this weekend. The correctors do appear to be installed. Sent from the open road using Vmax
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    What is the tunin deal goin on here?

    Hi everyone. I have an '85 Max. K&N air filters, DJ stage 7 jetting, 165dj mains, both pj's 170 and 90. DJ needle on the last clip with out shim. F/A mixture screws 2.5 turns out. Slides are drilled from what I can tell, I bought it that way. And DJ slide springs. Super Trapp exhaust with 6...
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    Coolant leak

    Rain to the weekend but next week is lookin good. Now if only I can get the fuel consumption issue worked out lol Sent from the open road using Vmax
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    Coolant leak

    So far so good. I worked on it Sunday. I found that is wasn't the seal for the drain valve tube. It was coming from the thermostat seal on top. The way it was leaking behind the housing and forming a drip under the drain tube. All the while it kept the inlet wet making it appear to be the tube...
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    Coolant leak

    Thanks! That helps a lot. Sent from the open road using Vmax
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    Coolant leak

    Sorry to keep an old wound open. I'm still fighting the leak issue. Can anyone tell me the OEM oring part number and/or cross reference number thanks. Sent from the open road using Vmax
  10. spottedsquirl

    Need tuning and jetting advice

    I found a cross reference between mikuni and dj that I needed. Sent from the open road using Vmax
  11. spottedsquirl

    Need tuning and jetting advice

    Can I get a cross reference of some sort between mikuni jets and others or the math equation to figure it out with? Sent from the open road using Vmax
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    Need tuning and jetting advice

    Yes, the tubes are installed. I had the manifolds off for cleaning and saw open tubes between the intakes by looking through at an angle Sent from the open road using Vmax
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    Need tuning and jetting advice

    Hi everyone! My 85 max has the stage 7 kit installed. I bought the max that way. I also have an 83 venture I'm using as much as I can for parts. As far as I can tell the venture is stock, I'll have to do more digging to be 100%. However I do know the needles are stock. My max is running way...
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    Coolant leak

    Thanks for the replies and help. Sent from the open road using Vmax
  15. spottedsquirl

    Coolant leak

    Hi everyone! I have an issue that started through the winter. First had a leak at the drain valve. I now have a new OEM tube installed. Now there is a leak where the tube goes into the engine block. I replaced the old o ring with a new one. The new o ring is a bit fatter than the old but didn't...
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