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soulboy
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its a t5 tried new plug massive spark but wont even cough never mind fire up .. even tried a little fuel down barrol but nothing any help would be great cheers
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Boothy_the_makem
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Have you blocked air intake under seat with wet proofs etc ?
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soulboy
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im runnin it without the air bellow have done for ages
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Boothy_the_makem
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Hav ya checked air filter ?
Fuel feed to carb and cleaned jets ?
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soulboy
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completly cleaned carb and filter realy pissin me off now ...could it be electricol :wtf: :flaming: am i right in thinking that if petrol is poured down barral the it should fire at least cause ive down that and got nothing ..i took the new plug out and it was bone dry ..sending me round the fukin twist
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Boothy_the_makem
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Have you adjusted the brass screw at the side of the carb ?
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soulboy
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if you mean the air/mixture screw ive set it at 1 and 3 quarters turns out everything was spot on before xmas when i put it away ..i started it 1st it was fine then it missed all over the place farted and stopped i just thought it was the plug
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woodruff key sheared?
soulboy
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had the fly wheel off all is nice and clean and as it should be
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Boothy_the_makem
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goldeneye wrote:woodruff key sheared?

Could it be the flywheel oil seal dya reckon ?
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