Open the choke?  Once the engine is warm, the choke should be fully open.
Closing the choke makes for a rich fuel/air mixture.  Which is what you want
when starting.

Viggy

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Stefano Ascari <[email protected]>wrote:

> Wow, I've got a lot of questions this week.
> Motorcycle: Nighthawk650sc
> So, I'm the guy with the starved bike from last week (pinched fuel line). I
> fixed the fuel line and she's been ok. However, the bike won't idle if I
> close the choke (it's always about half way down). Yesterday, I took it for
> a long ride on a really hot day (70+) and was stuck in traffic a lot and I
> had to keep revving the engine or open the choke more so she wouldn't die. I
> must mention that I just got the bike back from the shop where they did a
> full carb rebuild/cleaning. Any ideas what might be going on?
>
> Thanks,
> Stefano
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