1997 Yamaha XVS 650 Dragstar "install new gas lines tank" Questions

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fuel lines and some hose clamps, remove old and install new. On efi. The only option is to replace. I suggest goodridge replacement lines not only are they chrome and steel braided. There repairable!!

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tank. Your bike is a 2 stroke corect? Now if not careful this problem will ruin an engine to to to much gas and not enough oil from the oil injector. I learned the hard way. Get new fuel petcock valve

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gas cap in case not allowing air. Installed new spark plug. Scooter will fire and run for about 20 seconds then dies. Removed plug and found oil/gas mix on plug. wiped off and re-installed. Turned air

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...Install a gas filter that you can see through and see if you are still getting dirt from the tank. Check the new carb for dirt. It sounds like something is somewhat plugged which allows gas to slowly ...

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...install the pitcock on oversized gas tank. I have a new clarke tank and the pitcock area looks like you have to drill the holes to the fuel lines to go in the tank. Is that how the install works? you ...

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...install a new spark plug. Check for spark before installing the plug. Remove, dis-assemble, and clean the carb by soaking it in denatured alcohol for 15 minutes then finish with a can of spray carb ...

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...bowl. Is gas even getting into the carbs? Check the fuel valve on the tank. Is gas flowing freely when the valve is open? I would install a set of new spark plugs and add an in-line fuel filter

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new one was installed. Remove the gas tank and check to see that the line is not being stretched anywhere along the way AND that the gas tank when re-installed is not stretching the line. The line may

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...install new battery, when I came back with battery, a fuel line became disconnected or broke. I cannot figure out what it was connected to. I found 2 lines actually disconnected and am not sure if ...

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of new gas. Buy an inline fuel filter (plastic or metal), cut your existing gas line in an open spot between the tank and carb and install filter. Use 2 screw clamps on either side of filter. Easy job

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