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  1. 87 VFR carb/fuel problem? 7 Sep 2010 00:53 [image: View Post]gll429, on 12 August 2010 - 11:17 AM, said: try running the bike with no cables... and turn the throttle by hand.. Went to take the bike out and its back to not running w/o choke. I can keep it running…
  2. 87 VFR carb/fuel problem? 12 Aug 2010 16:10 pulled the carbs again and blew everything out. Had to adjust idle speed and throttle cables but seems to be running alright now. Still a small hesitation on initial throttle but I think with a little more adjustment on…
  3. 87 VFR carb/fuel problem? 11 Aug 2010 13:51 pulled and changed all 4 plug and pulled (2) rear cylinder diaphragm needles and blew out orifice. No change in running. Bike will start and idle w/choke on but doesn�t climb in rev�s if left in that state like during…
  4. 87 VFR carb/fuel problem? 5 Aug 2010 16:02 Yea, were are thinking the same here. I tried the slides and none were sticking and I watched them as I blipped the throttle. All jets were blown with compressed air. I'm thinking its the needle/slide issue because the…
  5. 87 VFR carb/fuel problem? 5 Aug 2010 02:09 Tested the fuel pump and it checks out. Bike idles fine w/choke. With no choke, it breaks up btwn 2000-4000rpm. Not sure why its breaking up or runs better w/choke on because I checked all jets and they were clear.…
  6. 87 VFR carb/fuel problem? 4 Aug 2010 02:17 Have an 87 VFR700 w/35,500 miles. Only rode it twice last year as I have two other bikes. Went to jump start it and stupidly reversed the jumper cables and blew main fuse. I replaced fuse and then had no power. Went…

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