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Old 10-30-2011, 08:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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my 96 400 foreman runs and idels great but when u let off the gas i get a load pop / backfire ???????? carb maybe ?
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:22 PM   #2 (permalink)
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My guess would be your carb needs to be cleaned.
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:25 PM   #3 (permalink)
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yeh i was thinking that as well its just the runs so well in every other way
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:32 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Home Brewed Carb Cleaning

Check this out. It works very well.
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Exhaust leak can cause this too... If it isnt the exhaust i would check the color of you spark plug. Might be running lean.
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Exhaust leak can cause this too... If it isnt the exhaust i would check the color of you spark plug. Might be running lean.
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Old 10-30-2011, 08:40 PM   #7 (permalink)
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yeh think ill try that on the carb tomorow and have a good look at the exhaust i just got the bike a few days ago so just trying to get it tip top as the last 2 winters have been prity bad here in scotland cheers
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Old 10-30-2011, 11:31 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Welcome dude ,It could be bad gas in the tank or a stretched timing chain !!!
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welcome to the forum.
when was the last time u adjusted ur valves??
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Old 10-31-2011, 06:51 PM   #10 (permalink)
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never i just got the bike a few days ago no history and got it as a non runner
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