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  1. Charlie Quinlan

    Mikuni 26-606

  2. Charlie Quinlan

    Mikuni 26-606

    Reply didn’t quote for some reason...
  3. Charlie Quinlan

    Mikuni 26-606

    I’m hoping it’s not a knock off Chinese carb. I attempted to order from Dennis Kirk, but it was out of stock. Found a guy on eBay and kinda rolled the dice. I soaked the carb during disassembly and rebuild for 2 days. Scrubbed everything, as well as possible. I actually replaced the float as...
  4. Charlie Quinlan

    Mikuni 26-606

    I’m hoping it’s not a knock off Chinese carb. I attempted to order from Dennis Kirk, but it was out of stock. Found a guy on eBay and kinda rolled the dice. I soaked the carb during disassembly and rebuild for 2 days. Scrubbed everything, as well as possible. I actually replaced the float as...
  5. Charlie Quinlan

    Mikuni 26-606

    My issue had been I’d could only get idling at basically half choke. Leak down down test, found an issue at the intake and exhaust gasket. Corrected and still the same. Rebuilt the oem carb, but assuming it’s something I’m missing... just hoping a flat out replacement might be the way to go...
  6. Charlie Quinlan

    Mikuni 26-606

    Wish I had read this first, as I just ordered the same damn carb... Does anyone have a lead on a decent oem carb or have knowledge of a direct replacement?
  7. Charlie Quinlan

    Looking for advice

    I had some time yesterday and decided to give it another go.. I traced back the wires from the thumb throttle, as they weren’t removed. They run down the stem (to a connector like the one shown) and then appear to run back along the frame (not to the ECU). From the link/tutorial, I’d have...
  8. Charlie Quinlan

    Looking for advice

    Thanks for the link... So this looks like wires need to be spliced in two areas, if I’m reading this correctly. Under the hood and and back near the carb.
  9. Charlie Quinlan

    Looking for advice

    05 blaster- top end was rebuilt and maybe put 2 dozen hours on it. Parked and sat for over a year... fast forward to now. stock jet and exhaust, idle adjustment screw drilled and tapped. bike had dirty fuel from sitting, tank drained and cleaned. Carb completely rebuilt and replaced float...