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From: Marty H on 8 Dec 2009 19:33 On Dec 9, 9:44 am, theo <theodo...(a)bigpond.com.au> wrote: > On Dec 7, 4:07 pm, Marty H <hyt...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > here is the procedure to adjust the pilot screws on a NT650 (the > > quickest I could find on the net, same as most I have seen) > > > 1. Turn each pilot screw clockwise until it seats lightly and back > > it out to the specification given. > > This is an initial setting prior to the final pilot screw > > adjustment. > > > INITIAL OPENING: > > 49 St. model California model > > '88 2-1/8 turns out 2-1/2 turns out > > After > > '88 Front: 1-1/2 turns out > > Rear: 1 turns out 1-3/8 turns out > > CAUTION > > * Damage to the pilot screw seat will occur if the pilot > > screw is tightened against the seat. > > > 2. Warm up the engine to operating temperature. > > Stop and go riding for 10 minutes is sufficient. > > 3. Attach a tachometer according to the manufacturer's > > instructions. > > 4. Adjust the idle speed with the throttle stop screw. > > 5. Turn each pilot screw 1/2 turn out from the initial setting. > > 6. If the engine speed increases by 50 rpm or more, turn each pilot > > screw out by an additional 1/2 turn until engine speed drops by 50 rpm > > or less. > > 7. Adjust the idle speed with the throttle stop screw. > > 8. Turn the rear cylinder carburetor pilot screw in until the > > engine speed drops 50 rpm. > > 9. Turn the rear cylinder carburetor pilot screw 1 turn out from > > the position obtained in step 8. > > 10. Adjust the idle speed with the throttle stop screw. > > 11. Perform steps 8, 9 and 10 for the front cylinder carburetor > > pilot screw. > > 12. Drive new pilot screw plugs into the pilot screw bores with a 7 > > mm valve guide driver (P/N 07942 - 8230000). When fully seated the > > plug surfaces will be recessed 1 mm. > > I would not need a tacho to do the above Marty. This is a standard > carb tuning procedure, unchanged since before Johnno was born. > > Theo Good, you we be on the next plane over ;-) I know there is lots of things that you can do by ear, but sometimes, especially when learning that it is nice to know you are doing it right. mh (only so it doesnt hurt)
From: TimC on 9 Dec 2009 01:43 On 2009-12-08, theo (aka Bruce) was almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea: > On Dec 7, 7:51 pm, Kevin Gleeson <kevinglee...(a)imagine-it.com.au> > wrote: > >> Moot. The word is moot. A mute is something you shove up the pointy >> end of a trumpet. > > That's a bit mean. Shoving someone up the end of a trumpet because > they can't speak. If they're also mime artists, it's certainly a bit mean to the trupmet. -- TimC mathematician, n.: Some one who believes imaginary things appear right before your i's. --unk
From: hippo on 9 Dec 2009 06:49 Nev.. wrote: > > G-S wrote: > > Kevin Gleeson wrote: > >> On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 03:47:22 -0800 (PST), Marty H <hytram(a)gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >>> On Dec 7, 7:37 pm, "Nev.." <id...(a)mindless.com> wrote: > >>>> Marty H wrote: > >>>>> On Dec 7, 5:52 pm, "Nev.." <id...(a)mindless.com> wrote: > >>>>>> Marty H wrote: > >>>>>>> On Dec 6, 8:22 pm, "Nev.." <id...(a)mindless.com> wrote: > >>>>>>>> Jeff R. wrote: > >>>>>>>>> Still think $12 is steep? > >>>>>>>> Sure is. I think the most expensive app I have spent money on > >>>>>>>> cost me > >>>>>>>> $8.99, but that one actually saves me money every time I use it. > >>>>>>>> Nev.. > >>>>>>>> '08 DL1000K8 > >>>>>>> what is a Tachometer worth..? > >>>>>>> or, what is a audible Tachometer worth? > >>>>>>> I need one, so "if" I had a iPhone/iTouch, $12 would be a bargain > >>>>>> Just about every motor vehicle I've ever owned has come with a > >>>>>> tachometer factory fitted. I find it hard to believe an iphone > >>>>>> tachometer could be used as anything other than a gimick for a vast > >>>>>> majority of the population. If you need one then maybe it is > >>>>>> value for > >>>>>> you, but I struggle to think of any circumstance when a tachometer > >>>>>> app > >>>>>> would be of actual non-novelty use. > >>>>>> Nev.. > >>>>>> '08 DL1000K8 > >>>>> you have never worked on, restored or rebuilt a bike/engine/carby > >>>>> then? > >>>> No, and neither do the vast majority of the population. The ones who > >>>> do, have a tachometer. > >>> So the worldwide production of Tachometers must stop now because all > >>> the people that will ever need one, replace one etc has dried up? > >>> > >>> I think the argument that the neither do the vast majority of the > >>> population is a little mute, if things always needed the vast > >>> majority, very little would ever see final production. All that is > >>> need is a market. > >>> > >>>> What? You don't have a tachometer? What kind > >>>> of bike/engine/carby restorer/rebuilder are you? > >>> A new one in the market for one > >>> > >>>>> ever built and played with RC aircraft? > >>>> No, and neither do an even more vast majority of the population. > >>> again..a mute argument, there is enough people into that hobby to > >>> justify a device like this (also refer to my ebay link in my last > >>> post) > >>> > >>> example > >>> > >>> http://fat.ly/1avsl Members: 291,316 > >>> (the most popular RC I know of) > >>> > >>> www.advrider.com Inmates: 116,705 > >>> (the most popular MC forum I know of) > >>> > >>>> If you need one then maybe it is value for you. > >>> correct, another people who could use it > >>> > >>>>> you are, like some others in this thread are thinking a Tacho is only > >>>>> use to change gears > >>>> Why would you need a tacho to change gears? Back off the throttle, > >>>> pull > >>>> in the clutch, give the gear lever a kick... nope, no tacho ;) > >>> you'll keep :-P > >>> > >>> > >>> mh > >> > >> > >> Moot. The word is moot. A mute is something you shove up the pointy > >> end of a trumpet. > >> > >> </rant> > > > > Or an obsolete word for a person who cannot speak... > > what? obsolete? what do we call them now? Dumb? > > Nev.. > '08 DL1000K8 > > You can call them what you like. You'll never hear a complaint :) -- Posted at www.usenet.com.au
From: hippo on 9 Dec 2009 06:51 theo wrote: > > On Dec 7, 7:51�pm, Kevin Gleeson <kevinglee...(a)imagine-it.com.au> > wrote: > > > Moot. The word is moot. A mute is something you shove up the pointy > > end of a trumpet. > > That's a bit mean. Shoving someone up the end of a trumpet because > they can't speak. > > Theo > > It could be worse; you could do the opposite! -- Posted at www.usenet.com.au
From: Robert Scott on 9 Dec 2009 11:45
On Sun, 6 Dec 2009 00:09:43 -0800 (PST), Marty H <hytram(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >does it work on an iPod touch? > Not currently. That is only because I did not think that Touches with microphones were that common. Apparently I was wrong. So in the next update we will be enabling the iPod Touch 2nd generation or later with a microphone. And sorry for violating the posting standards of this group with a commercial announcement. Robert Scott Real-Time Specialties |