1977 kz1000 throttle valve stuck

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1977 kz1000 throttle valve stuck

12 Feb 2020 16:52
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Has any one found a way to loosen a throttle valve that is stuck in the carb body ?
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Re: 1977 kz1000 throttle valve stuck

12 Feb 2020 18:27
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Apply heat. A heat gun or propane/butane torch will loosen the varnish holding the slide.
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Re: 1977 kz1000 throttle valve stuck

13 Feb 2020 16:19
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Works like a charm ! Thank you sir !

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