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Brumbear
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:21 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

So I am tuning up the xb this morning I am changing plugs and wires I pull off the airfilter base I get my flashlight and I am inspecting and lubing the throttle body cables and I see an open vacum 90degree elbow on the right side of the throttle body I could not find any vacum line that would go to that the bike runs perfest by the way anyone know what that elbow is for?
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Damnut
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:23 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

Block it.
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Brumbear
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:27 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

If I don't need it I will for sure I don't want to have a check engine light come on in a couple hundred miles because I didn't hook it up to something my old ass eyes didn't see.
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Froggy
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:38 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

Thats where the carbon can connects. It should have a plug on it.
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Brumbear
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:41 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

Thank you Froggy it will tomorrow
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Nillaice
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:45 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

i got a vacuum line cap form advance auto for like a nickel. it does the trick.
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Froggy
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 07:46 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

You can have mine, I am putting on the can tomorrow, or at least I plan on it : )
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Brumbear
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 08:29 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

why? any benifit to the can other than envirmental as I am from jersey such things as enviremental issues are a bother to me and I prefer to use heavy metals for salad dressing
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Froggy
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 08:36 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

I am doing it to see why everyone bitches about it, and then the added bonus of not stinking up the air with gas vapors.
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Brumbear
Posted on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 08:40 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post View Post/Check IP Print Post    Move Post (Custodian/Admin Only)

I like the smell no kidding I really do
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