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by shopskies
Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:45 am
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 3923

Re: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion

Yeah I found the 76 service manual for the cyclones and found the jetting the be rather large, but they were reed valve engines. I'm sure I'm not the 1st person in the world to have done one of these conversions to give me a starting point. I've got a handful of jets around to play with. I'll just s...
by shopskies
Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:44 am
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 3923

Re: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion

Yeah I found the 76 service manual for the cyclones and found the jetting the be rather large, but they were reed valve engines. I'm sure I'm not the 1st person in the world to have done one of these conversions to give me a starting point. I've got a handful of jets around to play with. I'll just s...
by shopskies
Tue Jan 11, 2022 1:45 am
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 3923

Re: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion

Thanks for the reply. Needle jetting and slide isn't as Important? I've got some out of some sleds from the 90s figured I'd have to change em
by shopskies
Sat Jan 08, 2022 10:51 pm
Forum: Kioritz/CCW & Kohler Tech Talk
Topic: 1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 3923

1974 john deere 500 mikuni carb conversion

switching to a mikuni slide carb. Looking for all the jetting to make this work. Ive got the fuel pump, carb flange, vm34 carb, throttle block and cables just looking for all the jettngs. Engines a 440 CCW single carb, ported engine. Thanks in advance