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I have decided that the spring that goes from the throttle pulley down to the carb body is too stretched and weak. This is causing the throttle get stuck open.
Where can I find another?
Where can I find another?
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...and the type and year of bike is???
Lots of GS'ers have spare parts. I suggest posting in the parts wanted forum.Ed
To measure is to know.
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Oh sorry haha!
1978 GS750. Thanks
Here's what the spring looks like:
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That one is toast !! You can get a spring at the hardware store that will work, cut to length..Comment
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yeah...I had noticed before how it was, but I thought "That's too simple to be the problem..."
And moved on to other things...ug!
Is there a certain pound spring I need? Like a resistance rating?Comment
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That spring seems to be still available from Suzuki.
Part# 13573-45010
Desc THRO RETURN SPR
I'd get the proper spring, either used or new.Ed
To measure is to know.
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Good find Nessism!
Thanks a bunch. The order's in.
This will hopefully resolve my issues.Comment
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Nooooo!!
I ordered at the h and h lawnmower place and after a few days got this message:
Note from merchant
Unfortunately our vendor has just notified us that the part(s) in your order are no longer available. Your refund has been processed. Thank you for your business/order. Stephanie Customer Service
What do I do now?!
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You order part #13573-45010 from any of the online OEM parts houses or your local dealer.Originally posted by Mahalaleel View Post
If you have a lawnmower, order from a lawnmower parts house.
If you have a Suzuki, order from a Suzuki parts house.
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I searched the SKU online and found nothing...I thought that would do it.
So...I found an OEM suzuki place that has it. Har har I feel dumb.
The lawnmower place also does motorcycle parts lol.Comment
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That's the new spring...compared to the old one....
By tomorrow evening she should be up and running! WoohooComment
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