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Old 02-13-2007, 04:19 PM
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about a half gallon throught it high speed needle seems good i have not touched the low speed i like how its running but does not seem to shift.i did put big joes on not sure if that matters.
Old 02-13-2007, 08:13 PM
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lean it out a little.. it should shift .. and plus its cold out so of course its gunna run different
Old 02-13-2007, 08:45 PM
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.. and plus its cold out so of course its gunna run different
lol yeah but he's in Florida and you're in New Jersey
Old 02-13-2007, 09:05 PM
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Wat part fl do u live in?
Old 02-13-2007, 09:29 PM
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Default RE: x ss will not shift

im in sanabel for the winter im really from maine though.if i lean it much more it seems to make a popping sound at high end and if i richen it a little it sounds better.maybe time to adjust the low speed ?
Old 02-13-2007, 09:37 PM
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Default RE: x ss will not shift

Yeah same thing happened to me, just tune the LSN and it will start to shift.
Old 02-13-2007, 09:46 PM
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thanks ! i will try it tomorrow
Old 02-14-2007, 04:34 AM
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have you tried adjusting the shift earlier i had this problem with my x and a adjusted it and it worked ......................scott
Old 02-14-2007, 07:39 AM
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yeah just adjust the sifting points on the gear box i havent touched it because i will probably ruin it on mine
Old 02-14-2007, 12:40 PM
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dont be scared, just remove the cover covering the gear box holes and turn the spur till u see the screw. turn it anti clockwise. bobs ure uncle.
Old 02-14-2007, 01:13 PM
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Default RE: x ss will not shift

thanks for all the help! it may be a day or two untill i try it i just tore off my exhaust coupler.

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