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Old 02-05-2008, 06:17 PM   #1
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engine flooded

i took my bike out this afternoon and my dad kicked it and it started first go i warmed it up for a few mins turned it off if and tryed to kick it back on cause i havent tryied it my self yet anyway i ended up flooding it i was just about to go and and my m8s showed up a wanted to have a look at the bike they had a look and one of them kept trying to kick it up i told him it was flooded but he woulded stop so he carryied on finaly he stoped he sed bump start it anyway i put it away but i have only had it for a day and now im worryied ive cocked the bike up already .

any one got an idead to get it to work again ?????
cheers i really aprecieted it
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Old 02-05-2008, 06:23 PM   #2
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Re: engine flooded

take the spark plug out and clean it with light sand paper its only fouled itll start 1st kick..
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Old 02-05-2008, 06:25 PM   #3
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Re: engine flooded

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i took my bike out this afternoon and my dad kicked it and it started first go i warmed it up for a few mins turned it off if and tryed to kick it back on cause i havent tryied it my self yet anyway i ended up flooding it i was just about to go and and my m8s showed up a wanted to have a look at the bike they had a look and one of them kept trying to kick it up i told him it was flooded but he woulded stop so he carryied on finaly he stoped he sed bump start it anyway i put it away but i have only had it for a day and now im worryied ive cocked the bike up already .

any one got an idead to get it to work again ?????
cheers i really aprecieted it
my stomp done the same thing mate take ya spark plug out and get some sand paper and out in between the gap on the bit that goes into your head on the bike, because you will find your plug will be black(covered in petrol) so it wont spark

hope this helps bud
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Old 02-05-2008, 06:26 PM   #4
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Re: engine flooded

ahh cherrs guys
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