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    '00 busa, 7000 miles. Sudden loss of power.

    Thanks, I've decided to fix the tank myself. Just ordered POR 15 that will clean out the rust and fix it permanently. Like your bike colors by the way, here a pic of mine;
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    '00 busa, 7000 miles. Sudden loss of power.

    Found the real cause of my fuel supply problem, in my case there was no copper residue as many others had experienced. When I pulled the fuel pump unit, there was brown fuel coming out after the pump and filter as the pictures show above. Taking the unit apart was a *****. Those four...
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    '00 busa, 7000 miles. Sudden loss of power.

    Thanks! I found some other threads about the fuel pump issue and mods. You don't happen to sit on a tutorial for this? Does the haynes manual cover taking apart the pump assembly? Think I can get hold of one nearby. Is the filter built into the pump? Edit: Found a good answer after some...
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    '00 busa, 7000 miles. Sudden loss of power.

    Also, read this at another FAQ site about the busa; General Ownership things to look out for : '99 - '00 : Ensure the recall work on the Cam Chain and Fuel pump has been done. What is the issue with the fuel pump? What was the recall for?
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    '00 busa, 7000 miles. Sudden loss of power.

    Thanks for your tip, will look into that! Also, if something mechanical broke in the engine I guess I would have felt/heard something. Also, it will start up fine every time, but will start running badly instantly and die occasionally with no power at all, hard to rev beyond 3-4 krpm. I'll...
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    '00 busa, 7000 miles. Sudden loss of power.

    Hey guys, I'm at a loss here, new to the busa as well. :banghead: The bike: '00 busa, 7000 miles on the clock. Been standing still for 6 years. Serviced a couple of weeks ago, plugs (NGK), oil, oilfilter. Replaced the battery 2 days ago. New Yuasa YT12A-BS. The bike had the recall fix...
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