And also check out the air filter. Could be running rich at higher rpms because the air filter is too dirty to allow enough air into the carb. I don''t know alot about carbs, but it seems to make sense that the engine could start running rich at higher rpms, which could flood the engine. Again though, I have not messed with carbs alot yet.
On Sun, Nov 4, 2018 at 5:18 PM Dustin Anderson <durander.nam...@gmail.com> wrote: > Keep the spark plugs and do the thing where you run he motorcycle fifty > miles, then take the new ones out, and then compare them to the old ones. > Google spark plug chart and you can see kind of what is happening inside > the combustion chamber. > > > On Sun, Nov 4, 2018 at 3:50 PM Tommy Hill <ominbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I know. Stupid me. Didn’t really think of plugs. I’ll check those. Not >> gonna pull the valve cover. This think doesn’t leak a drop of oil so not >> gonna open it up unless I have to. >> >> I am leaning towards dirty jets or a bad vac slide boot. I ordered some >> new intake boots that should arrive tomorrow. I hope tompull the carbs and >> do an easy clean without fully taking apart. Supposedly ran well 6-9 months >> ago. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/nighthawk_lovers/IRb5y3mnCEU/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
