{"id":53268,"date":"2017-02-17T20:38:21","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T11:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=53268"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:45:00","slug":"gs1200ss-carburettor-maintenance-oh-small-parts-machining-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20170217\/everyday-events\/gs1200ss-carburettor-maintenance-oh-small-parts-machining-2","title":{"rendered":"\u2462GS1200SS Carburettor Maintenance OH Small Parts Machining"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-1661128964\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC_2933.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2933.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2933-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2933-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nContinuing on. The starter valve and the tube on the air cleaner side are in the middle of the overhaul\u2014<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/P1640951.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640951.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640951-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640951-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s only one fuel outlet, so I&#8217;ll plug it with tape and check the fuel level.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/P1640950.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640950.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640950-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640950-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nTo be honest, on models where the float arm sticks out from the body, the float level is usually fine. The Mikuni BST is a bit of a different story.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/P1640963.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640963.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640963-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640963-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/P1640964.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640964.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640964-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640964-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nCutting it is a pain, so I&#8217;ll drop it with a die and then finish it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53263\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC_2937.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2937.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2937-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2937-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI welded a nut on the back.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC_2936.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2936.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2936-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2936-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI made a simple case.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC_2938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2938.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2938-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2938-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nFixed it in place.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC_2940.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2940.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2940-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/DSC_2940-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nHow does this look?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-53267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/P1640965.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640965.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640965-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/02\/P1640965-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nOne dial is missing.<\/p>\n<p>So we&#8217;re holding off for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing on. The starter valve and the tube on the air cleaner side are in the middle of the overhaul\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[136,62,166],"class_list":["post-53268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-carb-maintenance","tag-gs1200ss","tag-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}