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...it backfiring through carb or exhaust? Has it been sitting for any period of time? We suspect carb issues. Try cleaning carb, pay special attention to the pilot jet and main jet circuits. Clean with ...

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Hi. i recently go a sportster as a project bike. the engine turns over with a quick ignition and then stops and only turns over from there. can u please give me a couple of pointers to solve this ...

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bike has problem starting think its fuel bike will not stay running i think a fuelj problem Basic riding procedures can be overlooked even with experience riders. Adv to check petcock , ...

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(2005 Road King)When I sit in traffic for a long period of time it sounds like my engine is runnung on one cylinder. Is the common and is suppose to shut down one cylinder when getting to hot? It may ...

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Fuel injected electra-glide stalls frequently Fuel injected,1340 Evolution, Electra-Glide stalls frequently (@ 1 to 5 mile intervals),fuel apparently shuts off. Sits for inconsistent periods of time (

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how to clean the honda tmx 155 carburator The main issue is usually the jets get clogged due to gas sitting in the bowl for extended periods. the simplest solution is the remove the carb and remove ...

...issues are created after long periods of sitting when one or both of these holes are plugged. Be sure you can visually verify with a brake cleaner spray that they are both open and clear when you ...

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...of Sea Foam and add the recommended amount according to the directions. This should clear up the issues you are having. Hope this helps. If you find this information helpful, please vote on this ...

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...sit in them is the biggest cause of tuning issues for a machine previously running fine. The easiest solution will hopefully be: drain all the old fuel out of the carb bowls and the rest of the fuel ...

Hi i have left side leaking carb after sitting for a while. What would be the issue I do a lot of small engine repairs, and commonly when the fuel is cut on and the carb starts to leak, your float is ...

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