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    my yamaha virago 1000 is backfiring and popping?

    Hi I just picked up a Yamaha XV1000, it pops and backfires thru the exhaust, I heard it is the air pump or whatever it is in the left fake air cleaner. Which part usually gos bad, the round valve or the flat looking valve?
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    my yamaha virago 1000 is backfiring and popping?

    Hi I just picked up a Yamaha XV1000, it pops and backfires thru the exhaust, I heard it is the air pump or whatever it is in the left fake air cleaner. Which part usually gos bad, the round valve or the flat looking valve?
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    Effective Immediately i need to know Pros. and Cons. of a '69 Buick Skylark!?

    I loved my 70 Skylark, it had a 350 in it that ran hard, and when I wasn't beating it, it got almost 20mpg. There are tons of parts still out there for it, a lot of the parts were interchangeable with the Olds Chevy and Pontiac models of the same years. The only bad thing I can think about was...
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    My 05 kawasaki kfx 400 will start up and then rev really high up then just...

    no gas in the bowl! pull the line going to the carb, hand fill the float bowl . You probably ran low on gas, and engine has to run to flow fuel, and it can't keep up. Just chase the gas back to the tank if needed to see where it stops
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