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Offline gravano

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Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« on: July 31, 2010, 06:20:36 PM »
Anyone know what this is? Where it goes?


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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #1 on: July 31, 2010, 06:24:26 PM »
It goes between the 2 center carbs and the return spring hooks to it

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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #2 on: July 31, 2010, 06:31:13 PM »
It goes between the 2 center carbs and the return spring hooks to it
+1. I hope you haven't got the rack back on the engine yet.  ;)
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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #3 on: July 31, 2010, 06:39:16 PM »
Have the rack off, but don't know what the return spring is.
Uggh.

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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #4 on: July 31, 2010, 06:45:38 PM »
Ohh. That would be the big spring wouldn't it?

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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #5 on: July 31, 2010, 06:52:57 PM »
#15 in the attached pic.
[Edit] Just found this pic with spring attached.
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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #6 on: July 31, 2010, 06:55:16 PM »
Nice pic frosty.....worth a thousand words 8)

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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #7 on: July 31, 2010, 08:02:14 PM »
Thanks fellas. I knew there was gonna be one snafu when I was putting em back together.

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Re: Just Cleaned CB550f carbs. What is this?
« Reply #8 on: July 31, 2010, 09:53:53 PM »
 ;D ;D ;D  it happens....

I did that at least once with my 550...and just did it with one of my 750's tonight....lol
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