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Cheers everyone
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Chris in Margate wrote:Try another CDI first
and/or a stator. ;)

I do leak down tests with the piston at BDC so that the ports are all open.
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eden wrote:
Chris in Margate wrote:Try another CDI first
and/or a stator. ;)

I do leak down tests with the piston at BDC so that the ports are all open.
Cheers for that :D
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eden wrote:
I do leak down tests with the piston at BDC so that the ports are all open.
The inlet is closed! :cry: FFS?
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Yanker wrote:
eden wrote:
I do leak down tests with the piston at BDC so that the ports are all open.
The inlet is closed! :cry: FFS?
Mine isn't. Ffs
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hendy wrote: Mine isn't. Ffs
Go on then: How do you thoroughly 'leak down test' that? Yes with the inlet open and the manifold plugged FFS ;)
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Yanker wrote:
hendy wrote: Mine isn't. Ffs
Go on then: How do you thoroughly 'leak down test' that? Yes with the inlet open and the manifold plugged FFS ;)
OP says it's got a reed valve and DT250 piston. If that has an inlet window then bdc would be fine I think
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Yanker wrote:
eden wrote:
I do leak down tests with the piston at BDC so that the ports are all open.
The inlet is closed! :cry: FFS?
LOL, jesus you must run a tight piston to bore clearance. ;)
Try reading all of a topic before letting your fingers type, Clown!

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Scooterotica court is now in session ;)
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Is the air vent in the fuel tank cap blocked? Either that or the coil could be malfunctioning when it gets hot.
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