Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-24 Thread 'steve clanton' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
leave thegas on for 2 hours before u try On ‎Monday‎, ‎April‎ ‎23‎, ‎2018‎ ‎10‎:‎28‎:‎17‎ ‎PM‎ ‎EDT, Jared Clifton wrote: Another great idea! Thanks.  On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:57 PM Lar wrote: Did you drain the carb bowels several times

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-24 Thread Jared Clifton
Fouled plugs is a possibility. I have a new set I was going to put in. Thanks for the suggestion on that as well. Love this forum! So many great ideas. On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 8:42 AM, wrote: > Also, yeah, draining the bowls is a good idea. Gets out the old fuel and > will

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-24 Thread pdxkevy
Also, yeah, draining the bowls is a good idea. Gets out the old fuel and will also let you know if maybe you have a vac issue with the petcock if they don't fill back up. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-24 Thread pdxkevy
Just an additional 2 cents. You check for spark? If it was running kinda rough when you put it up, and plugs were a bit fouled, they may be pretty caked up after setting for a while. Good luck. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-23 Thread 'Pike' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
Mix with gas in tank > On Apr 23, 2018, at 9:28 PM, Jared Clifton wrote: > > Another great idea! Thanks. > >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:57 PM Lar wrote: >> Did you drain the carb bowels several times to get fresh fuel in them? I'd >> put lots

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-23 Thread 'Pike' via Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!
Yamalube > On Apr 23, 2018, at 9:28 PM, Jared Clifton wrote: > > Another great idea! Thanks. > >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:57 PM Lar wrote: >> Did you drain the carb bowels several times to get fresh fuel in them? I'd >> put lots of Seafoam

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-23 Thread Jared Clifton
Another great idea! Thanks. On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 5:57 PM Lar wrote: > Did you drain the carb bowels several times to get fresh fuel in them? > I'd put lots of Seafoam in the fuel, then drain the carbs at least twice > out the bottom. I use a little plastic hose on one

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 83 CB650SC won't start

2018-04-23 Thread Lar
Did you drain the carb bowels several times to get fresh fuel in them? I'd put lots of Seafoam in the fuel, then drain the carbs at least twice out the bottom. I use a little plastic hose on one carb bottom at a time and unscrew the drain screw. You can refill the carbs bowels without