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Thread: pulled the 83r out of storage

  1. 04-12-2005, 09:20 PM #1
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    pulled the 83r out of storage

    i finally got time tonight. i couldnt get her to start for nothing. i changed the gas, plug and kicked it over avbout 40 times. i then got my wife to tow me around and tried pull start it. still nothing. then when i looked down and guess what, i left the spark plug wire off. put it on and it cranked first kick. i guess the little things will get you.
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  2. 04-12-2005, 09:24 PM #2
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    lmao
    i flooded mine before a few times doing that.
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  3. 04-12-2005, 09:34 PM #3
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    haha i aslo did that just two days ago on my sx kicked it for a bout a half hour lol then relized the ignition wire wasnt on the plug i put it on and it also started on first kick
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  4. 04-16-2005, 11:57 PM #4
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    dang it i had the same problem on my 200x i was putting in a new spark plug and i was so excited to ride it that winter day i just screwed the plug in and totaly forgot to put the plug cap on, i pulled it over twice before i rememebered that i forgot to put it on, then after that i put it on and it also started on the first pull.
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  5. 04-17-2005, 12:36 AM #5
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    Hehe been there, done that! You're right it's usually the little things.
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  6. 04-17-2005, 12:59 AM #6
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    I can remember more than one time trying to start a trike, kicking and kicking (or pulling). Finally getting frusterated, sitting down to take a break, and looking at the kill switch set to off DOH. The little things will get you every time.
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  7. 04-17-2005, 06:08 PM #7
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    lol ATCnut

    Done that, kicked it over, bumped it nothing. Sit down and have a coke, and relize I am a dumbkid and had her off.
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  8. 04-17-2005, 08:09 PM #8
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    we did the same thing on my 50 dollar 200s after cleaning the carb ....and put the new plug in it......wouldnt start.....we looked down and saw the wire off.....we reconnected it and it fired right up!
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