So I think I might have found my problem. I was poking around in my carbs again today, and I went to go take apart the little valve thing on the left hand side of the left carb and found something a little discerning.
This thing:
http://www.bikebandit.com/houseofmot...10043sch452885
#14024, the air cut valve
I'm not exactly sure what the purpose of it is, but when I opened mine up, I found this:
If you can't see it, the spring seat is bent to hell. I have no idea how it happened, but an entire side is lifted up. Could this be the cause of my woes (please say yes)?