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    Brand loyalty?

    Not particularly brand loyal but loyal to my local service centre . They sell a ton of stuff and are great at stocking parts for it all and doing the service work if I cannot . Quanties in Locust Grove Oklahoma , not your regular Napa store at all .
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    Back firing and after firing at the same time.

    Loose valve seat ?
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    So latest thing ordered 100 and 98 jets from Kawasaki and installed the 98 and still runs rich and hunts with no air filter stuff on it . Got a good set of coils for it and installed them right side up cause Kawi has rotation marked on thier coils , left the kill wires off so it sparks all the...
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Sorry getting a bit frustrated with this thing .
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    pop off with pressure tester is 6 lbs , carb upside down in my hands . What else can you test for beside the float floating ?
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    So what is it you think I should do now then ?
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    I am he . lolololol How does the carb vent the bowl to atmosphere , thru the body or to the intake ?
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Kawi box for the kawi part number I ordered from kawi dealer not distributor . Price wont help it run . Does anyone know or have access to the cam lobe specs . All 4 of mine measure right at 30 mm is this correct ? Pushrod stools are good no wear marks at all , pushrods are all the same length...
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Yes I did , 200 something to me . Latest , pulled bottom cover off , pushrods out , checked cam timing right on both dots , Measured the cam lobes all the same within a fraction of a mm , anyone know what they should be exactly ? . measured the lifter stools all exactly the same . Pushrods are...
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Fresh complete rebuilt motor . Rods , pistons , hones , crankshaft , all of it done by experienced mechanic .
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    200 got a buddy thats a dealer .
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Brand new kawasaki carb , how do you adjust float or needle on a plastic float ?
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    How can valve timing or spark be out when fuel is restricted it cleans up and runs fine . Would those 2 not be affecting it regardless of fuel flow ?
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Had a 2 X 2 hole in the side of the block when I got it , patched that and bought a set of rods and pistons and a gasket set . Run it thru the hot tank a couple of times so its clean as its been since it left Kwacker ville .
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Will check the wheel and key , 3 carbs now all the same ,pilot adjustment in all the way out all the way makes no difference . leads me to beleive its not the carb . Thanks guys .
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Done , not the problem .Thanks
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    Tried that this morning , gallon test can 12 inches above the carb , starts and run puffs black and hunts same as before . Tank has a knob to shut off fuel so turn it 1/2 off and it starts to get better at 1/4 it runs really nice . Are jets available for these carbs , cannot find a size on the...
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    Kaw fh580v smokes black and surges-hunts

    This is a motor I rebuilt prev owner ran no oil . New rods ,pistons , crankshaft , fresh honed cylinders , recut valves and seats , all new seals and gaskets , welded the window in the cases , fresh oil and filter . Starts and runs well for a second and then starts to puff black smoke and hunt...
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    Any smokers here?

    Lifer here
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    toro z master 252 l no electrical power anywhere

    Got this because po failed to check oil . Rebuilt the kaw motor and it ran fine . Turn the key on had power to the fuel pump could hear it no power to solenoid , short the solenoid and it starts fine runs well . Mowed with it for a couple weeks all good but had to short the solenoid every time ...
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    spting left over , anyone recognise this

    had the transaxle out and have this wee guy left over . It was taken apart 2 years ago so cannot remember where it goes . Checked parts books and do not see it anywhere . Help . It is an sltx 1054 vt riding tractor . Thanks for any help .
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