{"id":36851,"date":"2020-11-18T20:25:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T11:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=36851"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:19","slug":"80000-km-inazuma-400-love-never-stops-carb-maintenance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20201118\/everyday-events\/80000-km-inazuma-400-love-never-stops-carb-maintenance-2","title":{"rendered":"80,000 km! Inazuma 400 Love Never Stops. Carburettor Maintenance for the Rough Patch"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The muffler spring took a while to arrive, so it required some extra time.

Anyway, it’s finally done! (‘\u03c9’)\u30ce<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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I installed a slightly bent insertion converter and double spring hook.
Bending round stock and welding four pieces together makes it pretty beefy… and labor-intensive.
So here’s the thing\u2014back in the day, I think superbikes used chain plates? That’s the concept I’m basing this on. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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After electropolishing, I applied shot peening.
All that homemade character completely disappeared\u2014it’s now bland and featureless. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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When you add a converter, the spring’s appearance gets a bit busier, doesn’t it? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We went to Shibuya and had a blast!
And here we are\u2014all done! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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