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    Carburetor Overhaul, GL1100

    a few notes from newbie just finishing carb rebuild w/randakks kit-bike ran so so for couple of months-fighting junk from tank and fuel pump(it has a filter inside that can become clogged). after second tear down of carb, i found a clogged jet. do not know exact tech description of item, but it...
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    tach/dwell meter

    great! paid 30 dollars for mine- seems like head on this on is slightly tilted. mine is 90 deg.
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    tach/dwell meter

    set screws 2.5 , runs ok-will try to set rpm to that range-probably need to go back and reset with mercury stick after adjustment- i suppose i am so used to fuel injection that i am trying to get same crisp throttle response on low end, bike seems to be slow on initial throttle. like to see...
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    tach/dwell meter

    i have all manuals, randakks carb rebuild-haynes-clymers--all say to hook up tach, no bodys says where-hoped i could get info here- turned screws out 2 1/2 turns and bike ran better-adjusting screws is so difficult, even with tool-would be even worse with bike running-makes single carb setup...
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    tach/dwell meter

    wish i knew that before spending 40 dollars on meter- i got them out 2 turns- will adjust and see what happens-thanks for infor-
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    tach/dwell meter

    does anyone know of connection point to hook up external tachometer on 1981 1100 interstate. rebuilt carbs and i need to adjust pilot screws. bike tach not accurate enough-i have hand held with alligator clips-connected to neg. side of coil- didnt get reading. anyone help. thanks (duplicate...
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    tach/dwell meter

    connected hand held tach to neg. side of coil according to meters instructions-red to neg. coil black to battery groung-still no tach reading-guess i will try other connectors see what happens. shop books pretty much useless
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    tach/dwell meter

    my meter is not inductive-it has alligator clamps-checked with some forums that suggested connecting to 3 wires coming off coil- im trying to re adjust my pilot idle screws on the carbs after rebuild-bike tach not accurate enough for fine tuning-bought hand held unit and then found out how hard...
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    tach/dwell meter

    where is a good point to hook up hand held tach meter to bike without tearing half of it down. thanks- 1981 1100 interstate
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