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Old 04-28-2009, 11:38 AM   #1 (permalink)
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delayed fuel

I have a 2000 wide glide (1450) carborated, when I twist the throttle
in 4th and 5th gear,theres about a 3-5 second delay before the bike takes off, whats goin on ?
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It could be a lot of things.... Jetting, needle jet adjustment or a host of things.......

Can ya tell me what Pilot and Main jet you have, and what needle jet setting you have now?

Are you running a Dynojet kit, or just larger jets?
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It could be a lot of things.... Jetting, needle jet adjustment or a host of things.......

Can ya tell me what Pilot and Main jet you have, and what needle jet setting you have now?

Are you running a Dynojet kit, or just larger jets?
I dont know any of that Dave, I just changed the fuel filter and air and it didn t help. I guess im about to get robbed cause im goin have to put it in the shop. Thanks anyway, Ive noticed you help a lot of people on here, your very knowledgeable.
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