87 honda elite running problem
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87 honda elite running problem
i have gas coming from a hose under the muffler and not sure whats causing the problem. Also its having trouble stay running. if some one can narrow the options down i would appreciate it. i kno it might be the needle or petcock might be the problem of it not running proper?
- swimmingfree
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
the float is stuck or the petcock is stunk open pull the hose and see if gas is running out it shooed not
if no clean the carb
swimmingfree
if no clean the carb
swimmingfree
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se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
ok thnks ill give a tryswimmingfree wrote:the float is stuck or the petcock is stunk open pull the hose and see if gas is running out it shooed not
if no clean the carb
swimmingfree
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
thnks ill give it a try
- swimmingfree
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
did you pull the hose if so what happen ???
handicap (dyslexia)
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
theres a black hose a red one i pulled the black n nothing was coming out
- swimmingfree
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
is the gas still comming out ??
handicap (dyslexia)
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
not sure if a i gota quote or reply but pulled black hose no gas was coming thruswimmingfree wrote:did you pull the hose if so what happen ???
- swimmingfree
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
is the gas still comming out of the carb???
red black means nothing to me
red black means nothing to me
handicap (dyslexia)
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
nope no gas was coming from the black hose, black hose was connevted to the bottom of the petcock, the red hose is connnected to the top. should i pull the red one?
- swimmingfree
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
is the gas still comming out of the bottom of the carb???
handicap (dyslexia)
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
im new to this i work on my cars n thats it lol i just got this spree n no nothing bout it. but i also work on small engines so i kno how to manage a carb if need be.
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
s the gas still comming out of the bottom of the carb???
here some on cleaning the carb
http://www.hondaspree.net/phpBB3/viewto ... f=5&t=8786
swimmingfree
here some on cleaning the carb
http://www.hondaspree.net/phpBB3/viewto ... f=5&t=8786
swimmingfree
handicap (dyslexia)
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
Re: 87 honda elite running problem
is the hose thats leaking gas connected to the carb? if yes then it is still leaking when its running or im trying to start it
- swimmingfree
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Re: 87 honda elite running problem
then dont try to start it .. clean the carb the float is stuck
handicap (dyslexia)
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet
looking for
se50 crank...
SpreJunk 87elite in a spree body
ruckus variator , 3.5 tire , 1500 drive face spring , a 64 bbk ,
8 gram rollers, stock carb , after market air filter and 105 jet