Let me know when they hit the stockroom. I'll gladly shell out some $$ to get her running *right*. What's another two weeks when it's raining?
Matthew
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- Fri Apr 14, 2006 12:24 pm
- Forum: Carburettor & Fuel System Shop
- Topic: 83 ssd backfiring when throttle backed off
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13228
- Tue Apr 11, 2006 1:58 pm
- Forum: Carburettor & Fuel System Shop
- Topic: 83 ssd backfiring when throttle backed off
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13228
Carb's And Blue Flame
I have step-bysteped Steve's processes ( Thanks!! ) on my '80 Darmah, and found the wire sheaths to be in good shape. I didn't mess with the pick ups and re-wiring them, just replaced the ones which had melted together. Finally got it all back together, put in too much oil ( who says it takes 5 ...
- Tue Apr 11, 2006 1:47 pm
- Forum: Electrical & Gauges Shop
- Topic: Location of Neutral Switch - 1977 900SS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8777
Neutral Switch Mysteries
I am one of the luck few to receive a bike ( '80 Darmah ) with a functioning Neutral switch. The biggest problem seems to be the chain wearing the brass cam down to a nub and negating its function. I have seen where we have bugged Steve to have new cams made, but he claims them to be Too Much Hassle ...
- Sun Nov 27, 2005 10:04 am
- Forum: The Rumour Mill
- Topic: NEW Darmah Owner here
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6902
Welcome!
Welcome to the Cult Of The Darmah! For me, it has been one of the most exhilirating and mystifying bikes to ever grace my garage. You have stumbled upon the proper place, however. I have found every thing I have ever needed, from parts to advice on this site. I do have the help of a local garage ...
- Fri Oct 07, 2005 2:55 pm
- Forum: Carburettor & Fuel System Shop
- Topic: 83 ssd backfiring when throttle backed off
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13228
- Wed Oct 05, 2005 8:22 pm
- Forum: Carburettor & Fuel System Shop
- Topic: 83 ssd backfiring when throttle backed off
- Replies: 7
- Views: 13228
Backfiring And The Flying Leeches
I read through all the relevant topics regarding Carb rebuilding for my '80 Darmah SD ( done! ), and had the similar issue with backfiring and blue flames leaping out of the left pipe. I was a bit leery of pulling the cases open for fear of flying leeches, or something else as sinister, zooming out ...