Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

New petcock is working correctly, cleaned the carb again. I poured a little gas in the cylinder and it bliped for a second and died (assuming because it used the fuel inside the cylinder I added) and is still doing the same thing. Any more input?

Yes I blew INTO the petcock. To be honest I wasn't sure what was going to happen but I heard bubbles in the tank and then gas poured out when I stopped. I also assume some gunk might have came off the screen in the tank with the backwards flow that it's used to seeing.

I cleaned the screen inside of the tank and put the petcock back in place with the lines, no fuel came out until I blew into the petcock and then it came rushing out but still didn't fire when I tried to start it after re installing the lines (reed looked pretty dry too after I inspected that area ...

Many thanks guys! I will try this all and post an update. For some reason it wont let me post the video of me trying to start it so if anyone wants to see leave me your email and i'll send it over. It's been ages since i've had one and never had problems with my 86'

1984 Spree (no kick start)
Bought it running with weak battery & test drove it
Replaced battery
Test drove it down my street again, set tire pressure, test drove for 20 minutes. Did fine until pulling back into my driveway and it cut out on me (assuming I ran out of gas because the needle was dead ...