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beware the black bungs

Correctly servicing the Carburettors on these bikes is paramount to good running and fuel economy so any work done will pay back in better mileage :)
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beware the black bungs

Postby <75f6.html?mode=viewprofile&u=131">cxmaniac » Sun Feb 15, 2009 5:20 pm

Take a look at the black rubber bung that lives near your jets,ive been having overflowing issues of late,i took the float out today and found a little bit of rubber on the fnv,on closer inspection the afore mentioned bung was breaking up :o just an age thing i guess,lucky i had some spare,hope this is and end to my cx wetting its self :)
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Re: beware the black bungs

Postby Gman » Tue Feb 17, 2009 2:02 pm

Yeh they can cause problems if they have decayed but the good news is they probably took over 25 years+ to break down :mrgreen:
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