best way to remove carbs?

Originally Posted by northwind

That can be fiddly... I leave the back rubber thing on the carb, then fit it at the front, then push the airbox onto the rubber.

Alternatively, I loosened the screws around the clamp to the airbox, fitted that over the airbox, placed it over the carbs. Then using a long screwdriver to tighten them up.

I tried pushing for about 5 minutes and noticed only 1 would go in and the other would pop out.

[Dave20046]

Originally Posted by ricky_t

Alternatively, I loosened the screws around the clamp to the airbox, fitted that over the airbox, placed it over the carbs. Then using a long screwdriver to tighten them up.

I tried pushing for about 5 minutes and noticed only 1 would go in and the other would pop out.

That's exactly what I'd experienced and was tempted to try it your way - infact I think I will try it