SDC Performance UK News
26 November 2013
Carb Problems ???
Here at SDC Performance we have been an authorised Dynojet Tuning Centre for over 15 years now. So in that time we have stripped and rebuilt a lot of carburetors. Recently we had a streetfight GSXR750 come in that was running at best on only 1 or 2 cylinders, the bike it turned out had been left standing for a couple of years. As can be seen in the pictures below petrol left inside a motorbike that has been stood up for a long period of time can have a devastating effect.
After stripping out the float bowls, mains, pilots, floats, slides, needles etc ... we ventured deeper into the emulsion tubes !! - BEFORE
This is the same items cleaned and ready for re assembly of the carbs. This required use of an acid bath, hss needle drills and a gentle buffing wheel, as can be seen the difference is incredible - AFTER