Guest monkey12 Posted October 2, 2010 Posted October 2, 2010 hello i just cleaned carbs on an xj600 1990 problem is now i want to put tank on and fire her up but there is 3 tubes from the carb on airbox side and one vent tube from other side so i got 4 tubes and only 2 holes on the petrol tap does anyone know if i am missing a part or can anyone tell me how these tubes are routed as i cant find a picture on the haynes manual
Guest monkey12 Posted October 2, 2010 Posted October 2, 2010 hello i just cleaned carbs on an xj600 1990 problem is now i want to put tank on and fire her up but there is 3 tubes from the carb on airbox side and one vent tube from other side so i got 4 tubes and only 2 holes on the petrol tap does anyone know if i am missing a part or can anyone tell me how these tubes are routed as i cant find a picture on the haynes manual been looking further and the vent tube on engine side fits into smaller hole on petrol tap so do i need a 4 way splitter so main petrol tube splits and feeds the 3 tubes between the carbs ?
chris66 Posted October 2, 2010 Posted October 2, 2010 on my yzf 750 there is four pipes, one smaller diameter than the rest this is a vacuum and has to be connected to the tank. the middle fat one is the petrol and also has to be connected to the tank and the other two are breathers and go nowhere
mike1949 Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 Hi monkey12. Have you sorted out your problem yet, if not I will put a few photos on for you. Mike
Guest monkey12 Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 Hi monkey12. Have you sorted out your problem yet, if not I will put a few photos on for you. Mike no not yet could you please post a few photos so i can sort it much appreciated thenks
mike1949 Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 no not yet could you please post a few photos so i can sort it much appreciated thenks Will do, bear with me for five/ten minutes while I put them on photobucket.
mike1949 Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 right here we go. bearing in mind my fuel tank is upside down. sorry about the delay but i'm not a tecky photos not in correct order. hope this helps Mike
Guest monkey12 Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 thank you very much for all your help should have it sorted later very much appreciated
barkwindjammer Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 Excellent posting Mike,,,however, when I turn my computer monitor upsidedown to see where the pipes go I cant read the writing
mike1949 Posted October 3, 2010 Posted October 3, 2010 Excellent posting Mike,,,however, when I turn my computer monitor upsidedown to see where the pipes go I cant read the writing If I'd have been clever Jim, I would have stood upside down on my head.
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