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by ryanjahn
Sat Feb 19, 2011 2:50 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: '74 R90/6 misfire
Replies: 3
Views: 972

Re: '74 R90/6 misfire

Thanks for the direction. I took a look at the points and nothing seemed out of the ordinary. sparkling clean and the gap is perfect. So that got me thinking, what else should look super clean? The plugs! Took em out, cleaned em off - runs perfect.

Thanks for resources on the web!
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by ryanjahn
Sat Feb 12, 2011 2:33 pm
Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
Topic: '74 R90/6 misfire
Replies: 3
Views: 972

'74 R90/6 misfire

howdy! Within a week the temperature has dropped from 70 to 18-20 degree weather (austin, tx). It's been 20 for a week now. Since then my bike is constantly loosing power while riding. It's like a sporadic mis-fire - the carbs will occasionally make this 'FffWAP- ffwp, ffwop-- FFWomp' sound while ri...