{"id":63804,"date":"2014-05-16T22:48:14","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T13:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=63804"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:29","slug":"gsf1200-deco-mainte-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20140516\/everyday-events\/gsf1200-deco-mainte-flat-rate-motorcycle-inspection-4","title":{"rendered":"GSF1200 Deco-mainte Flat-Rate Motorcycle Inspection Miscellaneous"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-3770971065\" 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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01844.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01844.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01844\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01844.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01844-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01844-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s been sitting so long it won&#8217;t start\u2026 and it smells like death rather than gasoline.<br \/>\nLet me check it out first.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01846.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63799\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01846.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01846\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01846.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01846-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01846-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s looking pretty rough in here\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01848.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01848.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01848\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01848.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01848-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01848-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe pilot jet is completely clogged too. Ideally I&#8217;d replace it, but I&#8217;ll gently heat it up and burn off the stuck fuel instead.<br \/>\nJust gently, mind you. If you overdo it, it gets brittle, so you have to be careful. It&#8217;s cleared now.<br \/>\nI replaced most of the sketchy O-rings while I was at it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01851.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63801\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01851.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01851\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01851.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01851-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01851-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBalanced the carburetors,<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01841.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01841.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01841\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01841.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01841-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01841-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThese are some pretty old VX plugs. I replaced them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01840.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/DSC01840.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01840\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01840.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01840-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/05\/DSC01840-624x415.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe air filter looks clean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been sitting so long it won&#8217;t start\u2026 and it smells like death rather than gasoline. Let me check it out first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":63798,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[123,156,122],"class_list":["post-63804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-deco-mainte","tag-gsf","tag-vehicle-inspection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804","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=63804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}