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by tester007
Tue Apr 02, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: 1978 Liquifire carb adjustments
Replies: 3
Views: 627

Re: 1978 Liquifire carb adjustments

Turns out the metal sleeve where the line breaks into 2 for the dual carbs was sliding up the cable and destroying the plastic sleeve. It looks like the plastic coating is all that holds this in place. I forced it back down and clamped in place just to see if adjustment now worked and it did. So I o...
by tester007
Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:23 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: 1978 Liquifire carb adjustments
Replies: 3
Views: 627

1978 Liquifire carb adjustments

So I'm close to the end of this 'running sled I bought. Complete engine rebuild bottom up, new clutch (outer sheave on this was cracked)..etc. its been a ton of work and parts. I fired it up for the first time since tearing it down today and it sounds sweet, although sad all this work has wasted the...
by tester007
Fri Mar 01, 2024 3:49 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Clutch for 1978 liquifire 440
Replies: 1
Views: 377

Re: Clutch for 1978 liquifire 440

Actually NM.. I see it has a gear on the back of it to drive an oil pump on the yami.. so it wouldn't work.
by tester007
Fri Mar 01, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: General Talk
Topic: Clutch for 1978 liquifire 440
Replies: 1
Views: 377

Clutch for 1978 liquifire 440

I bought a 'running/fast' sled a couple weeks ago, that turned out to run at about 10km/hr. take a better look in my garage and it barely a parts sled.. clutch side piston burnt down to rings in one area, outer clutch sheeve cracked right down to shaft..etc..etc.. So I pulled engine and am in the pr...