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  1. cstove

    Backfiring into airbox and high idle.

    Actually a few ounces of Techron Fuel Cleaner will do loads more for effective cleaning over Seafoam. Seafoam gets tons of hype but it really doesn't pack the punch many guys think it does. Seafoam is only made of isopropyl alcohol and a light sewing machine grade oil. It will burn the fuel...
  2. cstove

    Carb parts and effect

    Well so far the needle and seat seem OK by blowing in and aren't suspect but I'm in there and trying to thorough, as I said this early generation carb has some difference in the Float valve area on this vintage the needle is all metal and has no hook at the top .
  3. cstove

    Need Seat Replacement

    Thanks fer the reply Storlok, I've been living in those Dang Micro fiche trying to figure out what swaps around on these carbs I know fer a fact the Float Needle seat changes after the 87-89 year run on my bike because of photos on vendor sites and from 87-00 they don’t even list the plug with...
  4. cstove

    Carb parts and effect

    Sorry G fer not being more specific and jumping around I was referencing the Float Needle Seat (Love yer Cleaning Photos and documentary) . Starting Point
  5. cstove

    Carb parts and effect

    In the XV535 OEM Microfiche The 87-88 they do not show the jet block as a separate purchasable item nor the gasket this holds true for the 90-97 but in 98 we see the jet block as a removable item with no part # listing but now the gasket is available for around $7 bucks (makes ya wonder about...
  6. cstove

    Need Seat Replacement

    Float Needle Seat Replacement Great forum and Topic so far this is the most informative source I have found on the BDS carbs . First off hope I don't get run out fer not having a Vmax but we share carbs I have an 1987 XV535T with a pair of BDS's What is involved in replacing the needle...
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