It works for Bernieboy............."Apparently the Australians put the engine to TDC & then start calling there motorcycles bastards?"![]()
Ignition problem....another one bites the dust
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ActionManMelb
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Re: Ignition problem....another one bites the dust
"Don't worry," he said, "things could be worse ........."
So I stopped worrying and lo and behold, things did get worse!
So I stopped worrying and lo and behold, things did get worse!
- Mezo
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Re: Ignition problem....another one bites the dust
And here on the farm Dave, one of the lawnmowers is a stubborn little shit & wont go until we spray that down its guts.ActionManMelb wrote:It works for Bernieboy............."Apparently the Australians put the engine to TDC & then start calling there motorcycles bastards?"![]()
Mezo.
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derdres
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Re: Ignition problem....another one bites the dust
Hahaha, that will happen again for sure :D
Well, I'll still give the bastard shouting a try and let you know if it works
Well, I'll still give the bastard shouting a try and let you know if it works
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derdres
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Re: Ignition problem....another one bites the dust
Melb, thanks!
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Re: Ignition problem....another one bites the dust
Check your valve clearances. I left my 550 over the winter here and it would not start (sounds like it wanted to run but was very week). I readjusted my valve clearance and it started right up. 