From: Jim on
I had a problem with my eiger 400, it was running lean. Old gas I guess so
i rebuilt the Keihin CVK32 carb new jets etc. the problem is now it runs
rich. If I pull up the choke/thottle slide plate in the intake of the carb,
it run
good.

Any ideas?

Jim


From: oldfart on
Check your needle and seat/float and height to be sure it is correct.
OF



On Aug 26, 6:07 am, "Jim" <suv...(a)optonline.net> wrote:
> I had a problem with my eiger 400, it was running lean. Old gas I guess so
> i rebuilt the Keihin CVK32 carb new jets etc. the problem is now it runs
> rich. If I pull up the choke/thottle slide plate in the intake of the carb,
> it run
> good.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Jim


From: Bob on

"Jim" <suvman(a)optonline.net> wrote in message
news:fUeAi.63$lO6.57(a)newsfe12.lga...
>I had a problem with my eiger 400, it was running lean. Old gas I guess so
> i rebuilt the Keihin CVK32 carb new jets etc. the problem is now it runs
> rich. If I pull up the choke/thottle slide plate in the intake of the
> carb, it run
> good.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Jim
>

Let the gas sit in it for a couple of years.

Bob


From: Jim on
Thanks, I'll give it a try


"oldfart" <alan.westcoast(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Check your needle and seat/float and height to be sure it is correct.
> OF
>
>
>
> On Aug 26, 6:07 am, "Jim" <suv...(a)optonline.net> wrote:
>> I had a problem with my eiger 400, it was running lean. Old gas I guess
>> so
>> i rebuilt the Keihin CVK32 carb new jets etc. the problem is now it runs
>> rich. If I pull up the choke/thottle slide plate in the intake of the
>> carb,
>> it run
>> good.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Jim
>
>