arrrggghhhh!! wont start :(

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tonicpl
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arrrggghhhh!! wont start :(

Post by tonicpl »

hi guys i need help
i had my bike standing for almost 3 mnths took the battery out charged fitted it back try to start nothing it was turning over but wouldnt start so i changed plugs drained carbs and finally got it running and this was about four days ago got out today in the morning to do me brakes tried to start everything was ok so i thought i take it for a spin evenings and again cant start it starter is turning over but slower and slower like with empty battery but i checked and its fully charged cant understand.
is it the starter ?
for any help thank you
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Re: arrrggghhhh!! wont start :(

Post by cargo »

odds on your battery is toast
tonicpl
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Re: arrrggghhhh!! wont start :(

Post by tonicpl »

thats what i thought first so i took it out and checked it seamed ok but i might take it to work and use an electronic tester :(
any other tips ?
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Re: arrrggghhhh!! wont start :(

Post by extreme601 »

I had the same thing a little while back. Took the battery to a tester and it was toast. I reckon a new one should fix it right up :)
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Re: arrrggghhhh!! wont start :(

Post by tonicpl »

:)))
thx guys it looks like it was the battery in the end i got a new one and im running :)
for all your help and advice once again thx
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