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by Earthwurx
Wed Jul 22, 2015 8:36 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Cylinder 2 running cold?
Replies: 10
Views: 853

Re: Cylinder 2 running cold?

Thanks for the ideas chaps. I have cleaned the tank out and tried new fuel. Will try taking it out for a run and see how bad it really is, just sound…login to view the rest of this post
by Earthwurx
Tue Jul 21, 2015 1:55 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Cylinder 2 running cold?
Replies: 10
Views: 853

Re: Cylinder 2 running cold?

Yes might be worth a go. Just not sure if it's the early stages of something more catastrophic. Thanks for the replies
by Earthwurx
Sat Jul 11, 2015 9:30 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Cylinder 2 running cold?
Replies: 10
Views: 853

Re: Cylinder 2 running cold?

Yes checked all the cables and caps. Tested the Sparks too all look strong. Wonder if poor valve clearance would cause such a problem?
by Earthwurx
Fri Jul 10, 2015 6:38 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Cylinder 2 running cold?
Replies: 10
Views: 853

Cylinder 2 running cold?

Hi my 4xv started ok after a year of lying up and with a new battery fitted, it idles fine when it's warmed up, but defo sounds like it's off a cylind…login to view the rest of this post
by Earthwurx
Mon Jul 06, 2015 1:12 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Just saying hi!
Replies: 7
Views: 833

Just saying hi!

Hi everyone I'm new to this forum but was on the old one for ages.
I have always found the Yamaha forums really helpful in times of need. My 4 year project is my much loved 4xv 1998, ex race bike which I'm slowly putting back onto the road, nearly there. I have loads of pics which I will post later ...