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by Aaron_jay
Mon Jan 29, 2024 6:24 am
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: Firing on 1 Cylinder/ Oil leak
Replies: 4
Views: 753

Re: Firing on 1 Cylinder/ Oil leak

Thanks both. The spark plugs are brand new, fitted maybe 20 miles ago. Yes the bike is parked on its side stand, when I first started it up it did smoke from the left exhaust bit more than usual. The bike was laid up as the previous owner had an accident (on another bike) and never rode again. I’m g...
by Aaron_jay
Sun Jan 28, 2024 9:59 am
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: Firing on 1 Cylinder/ Oil leak
Replies: 4
Views: 753

Firing on 1 Cylinder/ Oil leak

Hi all, recently purchased and 1988 R80 that hadn’t run in 6 years. Had the Carbs rebuilt and setup + new sparks and was running fine for a few days. However, this morning I started it up and only run on 1 cylinder, left side not firing. In addition, some oil has started to weep from the left exhaus...