engine clapping sound

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engine clapping sound

01 Aug 2013 20:49
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hello everyone, first time in the Forum and first time owning a motorcycle, just got a 1978 Kawasaki kz 650, got the carburetors rebuilt a few days ago..but now i can hear a clapping sound from the engine when is on an stalled right away..help please.

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Re: engine clapping sound

04 Aug 2013 06:43
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I would expect with that noise, a shim slipped out..... However, I think the 78 650 has under bucket shims.
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1 x 73 Z1 (Jaffa), 74 Z1A, 76 Z900-A4
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