YaaaaY! Thank you so much for pointing me in the direction of a vacuum leak! Turns out the issue was the rubber boot from the airbox was pinched on on...

The empty float bowl was my own stupidity not turning the petcocks to reserve rather than "on". I had one start where it settled down to a nice idle b...

Ok, I will check the intake spigot when I get back home. I definitely double checked the butterflies were in correctly, it was easy to see if the beve...

Definitely not the throttle cables, I checked and there is a touch of slack there so the butterflies close completely. I backed off the choke cables t...

Looks to be sitting about right to me. Slide bottoms out properly. Throttle cables could be an issue, I looked online for a description of h...

Funny, when you've only got a little gas in the tank it helps to turn the petcocks to reserve. Got the crossover line between the fuel lines properly ...

I think the first thing I'm going to check are the petcocks to make sure they're not clogged. From there I'll pull one carb at a time and go over the ...

Ok, I've definitely done something wring as the float bowls are not filling up. I pulled them and checked those ports which were fine. I tried another...

I've looked at the service receipts from the previous owner and I think the only carb service done was new gaskets for the float bowls, he owned it fo...

Funny James, I'm my local Air Marshall and currently I'm the only person in the Club here. Very few people with good airhead knowledge here. Richar...

I did a full carb rebuild, my first time into Bings so I could have made mistakes. I can see that the cable sare adjusted to fully activate the choke....

I will double check the cable activation and the jets should be all good form the rebuild. I tried to make sure all of them were clear and good.

Its now registered to me so I guess it's officially in my stable. It fired right up but spun up to redline pretty quick. I dialled back the idle scr...

Rick is going to sell me the whole wiring harness for the front of the bike which includes the signal lights as well. Sadly it's backordered right now...

Rick has a wiring harness for me, that should make life easier.