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any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:37 am
by lewisdale
come across these on ebay and wandered if they would be anygood? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/UNIVERSAL-MOTORCY ... 240%3A1318

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:43 am
by masterofinsanity
i'd rather spend a few more quid and get these http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VACUUM-GAUGES-2-C ... 240%3A1318

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:46 am
by lewisdale
might have a look at them mate, but wont i need four gauges or just do the two inner and then the two outer carbs?, also how do you adjust the carbs?

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:50 am
by masterofinsanity
yeah it would be better with 4 but was looking around the £20 mark.you would do 3&4 the 1&2 then balance all 4.see robBs guide here

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:55 am
by rene
lewisdale wrote:come across these on ebay and wandered if they would be anygood? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/UNIVERSAL-MOTORCY ... 240%3A1318
i've got that kit, not the best for 4pot engines but v-twins it works a treat on. Cheap simple easy to use option!

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:58 am
by lewisdale
thats a good write up by rob,very usefull

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 3:43 pm
by RedexRobB
thanks lewis, its been there years now! and people still ask how to balance them up!

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 6:47 pm
by carlingboy
How do you balance carbs Rob :pmsl

you can pop round with your gauges when ever you want mate as i have the bike stripped or i will pick u up :smt003

Re: any good?

Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 8:10 pm
by RedexRobB
Im getting worried about you Mark, always wanting to pick me up and get me round your house! :smt002

U have a txt :)