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400EX jetting recommendations for 7000 feet?

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Old 04-23-2002 | 01:27 AM
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I'm taking my 400EX to the Cinder's in Flagstaff next month. The elevation is around 7000 feet. Anybody got any jetting recommendations? My mods are: White Brother's filter, rev box, E-series slip on(18 discs), FMF Powerbomb header, XR cam, 172 main, 45 pilot, needle moved up one notch, and no airbox lid. Any help will be appreciated. Thank's in advance.
 
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Old 04-23-2002 | 11:17 AM
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when I went to Col. last summer to go riding I was told by a dealer in the area to drop 1 main jet size for every 1500 ft and 1 pilot size for every 3000 ft difference from the hight that you are jetted for. I did that and it ran good, with my 440ex. And we a lot of fun riding the trails.
 
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Old 04-23-2002 | 09:24 PM
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Thank's for the advise. That sounds like a good rule of thumb. Anyone else have any opinions or experiences?
 
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Old 04-24-2002 | 09:50 AM
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Old 04-24-2002 | 08:46 PM
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Use Stock pilots and clip settings. I'd go 155 and lower. Our group 7 400's all runs 162-165 mains. I fouled a plug at 165 and am dropping to 160. Nobody has a cam though. Nobody runs a lid either..
 
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