[dsn_klr650] bike running very very rich.

[Lee Dodge]

--- On Thu, 6/11/09, Lee Dodge wrote: From: Lee Dodge Subject: Re: [DSN_KLR650] bike running very very rich. To: "klr6502k" Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 6:27 AM A rich fuel mixture emits black exhaust smoke, oil emits white, a coolant leak into the combustion chamber can emit steam as well as a sweet smell (if ethelyene glycol). Lee --- On Wed, 6/10/09, klr6502k wrote: From: klr6502k Subject: [DSN_KLR650] bike running very very rich. To: DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2009, 9:16 AM went up the mountain yesterday. rode up maybe 500 in 15 kilometers and back down. bike was running fine no problems that i could tell. pulled a stupid and stalled my bike out on a sharp incline and i fell off it bike fell in a mix of rock and grass was on its right side for about 4-6 mins before i got it back on its wheels. rode back to town 20 kms bike seemed fine. stopped at the pub for dinner 1 hour rode to grocery store bike stalled out in parking lot just after starting up but started again. rode 5 km back to hotel all up hill bike ran ok same as always pulled into parking lot bike stalled out 100 meters from parking stall floods out now at any attempt to idle and runs so rich that the exhaust is almost white at times. WTF did i do to it? any ideas before i tear the carb apart? thanks klr6502k [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]