2003 Harley Davidson XL 1200 C Sportster Custom "carb wont spray gas" Questions

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wont. I replaced the spark plug and put in new oil. Clean the air filter then spray some starting fluid in the carb intake. The carb may be a bit gummed up from gas evaporating over the winter. If so,

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wont run and backfires it will only run if I spray gas in the carb and hold the throttle open, but will die when the gas is gone that I sprayed in it. Then backfires like crazy and pours gas on the ...

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...wont rev or excellerate ALWAYS have a fire extinguisher on hand when working on carburetors. Remove the water trap bowl at the bottom of the petcock, (gas valve). Is there any water or trash in the ...

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...wont start it keeps turning over and then dying like it has no gas but it has lots any ideas? too much fuel will cause same symptoms, grab a can of car throttlebody cleaner from the parts store, and ...

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...wont fire can you help thanks stu.....it is a 50cc not vx 125.. Don't do the gas down the spark plug thing. It's a bad idea. Do the following > Remove the water trap bowl at the bottom of the ...

Wont start and idle without giving it ALOT of gas and it sprays a little gas through the back of the carb and back fires through the carb and smokes It's a Honda 400ex fourtrax 1999 model Sounds like ...

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...wont stay idling it just dies. please anyone please help me. what should i do? Drain the carburetors. There should be a screw on the lower side of each carb float bowl. Remove the screw then replace ...

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...wont stay running. when i finally get it started i can pin the throttle wide open for a few seconds but it dies like its not getting fuel please help any info i will take ALWAYS have a fire ...

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...wont squirt gas into carb sat up a long time took apart sprayed w/carb cleaner pilot jet etc. no change? I wonder if there is a blockage at the filter or gas line going to carb, is the line

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