Yes i smell Gas when i start it, i haven't messed with the compression since i got the bike since it was running fine,
The starter seems to just slide inplace what do you mean by alignment? and what is the starter benidix? On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 7:29 AM, Graham Kraker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you smell gas in the exhaust while your trying to start it? If so, > thats good. I gues as long as your spark and compression are good > then the only thing changed since it ran was the starter right? Maybe > the starter bendix isn't retracting after wind up? or maybe there's a > starter-to-block alignment problem? > My '86 700 gave me quite a problem with the starter relay/solenoid, is > yours working right? > Hope this helped. > > On Oct 4, 5:18 pm, "Alexander Monteclaire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > the emergency switch was in the normal run position not the stop > > On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Alexander Monteclaire < > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > yes im sure, that was one of the first things i checked the plugs were > put > > > back in the same places they were pulled out of along with the wires we > did > > > it one plug at a time not all at once. > > > > > On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 7:43 PM, Paul LeBoutillier < > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> I always hate to suggest this, but are you sure your kill switch > didn't > > >> get bumped? > > >> Paul > > > > >> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Kyle Munz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>> You didn't happen to put the plugs into the wrong cyls after testing > them > > >>> did you? I believe the left coil is for the outside cyls and the > right coil > > >>> is for the inner cyls. > > > > >>> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Alexander Monteclaire < > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >>>> Exactly it will not catch, spark was checked by pulling every spark > plug > > >>>> out and seeing if there was spark, we checked the fuel becuase 1 we > put a > > >>>> full tank of gas in the bike to begin with 2 we drained the carbs > repeatedly > > >>>> along with checking the , and 3. the bike ran before all this took > place, > > >>>> theonly major thing that was done is a new starter was installed. > thats it. > > >>>> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Kyle Munz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > >>>>> By won't turn over you mean the engine won't catch? You said you > have > > >>>>> fuel and spark, how'd you check this? > > > > >>>>> -Kyle > > > > >>>>> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:25 PM, Dark Rider < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > > >>>>>> ok, guys, once again i need your assistance, > > >>>>>> My bike has fuel and spark and when we hit the starter which is > brand > > >>>>>> new it cranks but does not turn over, we put fresh gas in the bike > and > > >>>>>> the battery is on full charge, and still nothing, ive even tried > > >>>>>> jumping the bike with a car and it still wont turn over is there > > >>>>>> something im missing in the equasion? we did get it to fire once, > i'm > > >>>>>> trying to get it done so it can finally be on the street instead > of on > > >>>>>> the side of the road. Any help would be greatly appricated.- Hide > quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
