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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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when i give my bike full throttle the exhaust shows a little smoke is this normal.

the last time i took the bike out i was wheeling it i dont no if this might cause it to smoke. i also sparyed some wd40 in the carb when i put it away
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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Its definitely not normal to smoke at anytime....LOL! Sounds like you have some issues...it could be a number of things.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:28 PM
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what could cause this
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:30 PM
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Well, it could be valve seals, WD 40, rings....just to name a few!
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:35 PM
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i checked the oil its good looks like honey do you think it would smoke if the carb is not set right beacuase i dont think i rejetted it right because it ran faster with the stock exhaust w/stock settings.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:36 PM
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the bike is almost new it has less than 50hrs on it
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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Im not sure if Im familiar with the purpose of the wd 40 on a bike that is like new.
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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when i put my bikes away i drain the gas from the carb and spray wd so it can stay lubricated it a 2001 ds650 it has only been used 8 times since new
 
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:45 PM
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Ummmmm, its hard to say. Like I said, it could be rings or valve seals. Maybe someone else will chime in.
 
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 12:45 AM
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Need to determine what color smoke to start with.
 
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