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Old 08-08-2013, 09:22 PM   #1
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hard starting

I have a 2t jonway and its very hard to start.ive tried new plugs same thing.its a 50cc and runs great when warm.it has only a idle screw with a electic choke.talked to a scooter mech and he said check the reed valves.it only has a 100 miles on it and did put maybe half a gallon of regular and sta-bil in it.any ides?or should I just get a mikuni but don't no which one to get



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Old 08-09-2013, 09:13 AM   #2
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Drain your fuel and replace with 91 or better octane. Your bike is not gonna run with regular.
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Old 08-09-2013, 11:45 AM   #3
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What is the plug gaped at. I doubt it has anything to do with your reeds since the scooter runs fine.What size jet do you have and what plug are you running
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Old 08-10-2013, 01:28 PM   #4
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I don't no about jets it just turned 110 miles.everything is stock.i did notice the tube coming from the tank(not to carb)I sucked on it and then blew in it and attatched it back it started.im wondering is that a vacuum deal.i don't no what plug but I remember its one that a lot of people use on this site ngkbr7?i gapped it at 32
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Old 08-11-2013, 01:49 AM   #5
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try gaping at .25 inch or .6 metric
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Old 08-11-2013, 08:58 AM   #6
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ok i'll try
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