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RE: 1980 Yamaha XS850 Special

RE: 1980 Yamaha XS850 Special

sagestwo said 2004-07-13 19:18

Thanks Eric - I suspect either the CDI unit or carbs. The plugs are sooty black after running and if held at a steady (Ei 3500 rpm) while just sitting, it backfires one right after another.
Any suggestions appreciated. The bike has only about 16,000 KMS
Thnx, Allan

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