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hotglue #43
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« on: October 09, 2012, 05:56:26 PM »
Man !!!! there are a LOT of o-rings and seals in a set of carbs!!!!! coolsmiley





Have the carb banks back together... will go back in the bike in the morning. cooldude
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sugerbear
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« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2012, 06:16:15 PM »
shoulda watched me trying to pick up those tiny little o-rings. my buddy laughed a lot.

finally had to use a strand of copper wire with a hook on the end. Embarrassed Embarrassed

but we got it back together. cooldude
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hubcapsc
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« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2012, 07:11:42 AM »

Are those little pipes the ones from the cut valves? They're normal
"bulk tubing" like the vent lines and stuff?

-Mike
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f6john
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« Reply #3 on: October 10, 2012, 07:40:56 AM »
  YELLOW BOBBER???? Who knew, I am not on here as much as in the past but don't know how I could have missed a yellow bobber.
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hotglue #43
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« Reply #4 on: October 10, 2012, 02:21:55 PM »
Mike, They came in the 'Redeye' rebuild kit... I think they are viton.

F6John, here is a pic of the bike.
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« Reply #5 on: October 10, 2012, 03:04:46 PM »
HOTGLUE

I know the carb issue quite well. RedEye supplied my rubber, and the carb work was not pretty.

I'll see your Shiney Bobber,....and raise you my Satin Bobber. cooldude
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hotglue #43
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« Reply #6 on: October 10, 2012, 07:38:06 PM »
SWEET!!!!!
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« Reply #7 on: October 11, 2012, 03:55:00 AM »
Man, two great looking Bobbers. Sweet.  cooldude
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« Reply #8 on: October 12, 2012, 05:08:12 AM »
 cooldude  I agree and both are great looking bobber bikes.
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