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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 03:15 PM
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i just took the airbox lid off and when i hit the gas, it sounds totally different. is this normal, and after u take the lid off are u supposed to do any thing different also. and if it matters i still have the stock airfilter. thanks
 
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 04:32 PM
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You'll notice after taking off the lid, if you ride around a little you'll feel your bike sputter and pop. Too much air intake, not enough fuel to match. It does sound cool though! Need to adjust air/fuel mix (jetting). I learned this right here on this forum!
 
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 05:34 PM
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yea u have to rejet higher or it can over heat. plus u wont feel any power increase unless u do
 
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 05:37 PM
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how do i rejet?
 
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 06:03 PM
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go here Carb 101
 
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