Adjusting jets and needles is where you will really get intimate with your carburetor, because this requires disassembly to get to the heart of the carb. Be sure to work in a clean area to prevent contamination and lost parts. “Dial-a-Jet”-type carburetors allow external adjustments to pr...
The Yamaha Big Bear debuted in 1996 as a 400 cc utility-type all-terrain vehicle that quickly became popular among game hunters. This fact prompted Yamaha to produce its first camouflaged ATV in 2000 with the Buckmaster Edition Big Bear. The Big Bear's engine was fed a by a single carbur...
Measure the distance between the bottom of the floats and the bottom of the air horn, meaning the portion of the air horn that touches the body of the carburetor when installed with a T-scale. The factory measurement depends on the model of the BBD as found on the tag mounted to the c...
A person’s carb ratios rarely stay the same for their entire life with diabetes. In fact, most people will get to a point where they need different ratios for different meals eaten at different times. And just about everyone will eventually need to adjust their ratios up or down as their...
Experts explain what carbo loading is and how to adjust you diet before race day. Plus, we share a sample meal plan.
Here’s how to adjust your workout nutrition for riding indoors on Zwift. Tip #1: Fuel your high-intensity workouts with carbohydrates More often than not, we ride at high intensities on the indoor trainer. If you’re sticking to Zones 1 and 2, then fueling with fats and a moderate amou...
How to take care of your CV carburetor and how does it work. Step 1: Watch the Video - Carburator Rebuild and Float Adjustment In this video we tackle the rebuild process from the carburetor cleaning to a few modifications and especially the float adjustment of a Harley Davidson CV carbureto...
These side effects often disappear after a few days as your body adjusts to getting fewer carbs. Making sure your body has enough electrolytes helps to keep them at bay. Lowering your carb intake is also easier said than done since many foods and beverages we love, like sodas, sweets, and...
If yourportion sizediffers from the serving size then you will need to adjust the carb count accordingly. I recommend calculatingportion sizeswhen you have access to measuring tools such as a food scale or measuring cups otherwise you can estimate based on your fist being about 1 cup and a ...
Why is it Hard to Eat Enough? Naturally thin peopleusually have a hard time gaining weight because of some combination of an adaptive metabolism, a meagre appetite, and a small stomach. An Adaptive Metabolism An adaptive metabolism is one that adjusts to your calorie intake. When you eat mor...