hello i just got a gs550es 1986 the other day i got it to start and run but it seems to run alot better on alittle choke i bought some carb cleaner and that stuff u put in gas tank its running a little better but i turned the idle up and it runs good for a little bit but when i have the choke on a little bit it runs great i took apart the air box and stuff to get to the carbs and they are mikuni double barrel carbs they look weird i was looking for air screw on out side of carbs fuel air mixture can not find it not sure if it is insde the carbs i dont know nothing really about tuning carbs. any ideas or anybody know wat i can do to try to get this baby running good... thanks andrew
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also dont know nothing about these carbs sizes or wat they are even called just its two double barrel -
Mikuni BSW30!
refer to the manual
clean your carbs.
How much in tank cleaner did you use? Did you over does the tank thinking if a little is good then a lot is better?Comment
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no one of those little bottles and its running better after it just wants to die out unless the choke is on alittle bitComment
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Please post this in the carbs section as this is for questions about the forum itselfCowboy Up or Quit. - Run Free Lou and Rest in Peace
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