C crooklyn New member Oct 25, 2010 #1 My 01 motor isn't turning over. I checked the spark plugs and they are sparking, however they are covered in oil. I don't think its getting any gas. What should i try next?
My 01 motor isn't turning over. I checked the spark plugs and they are sparking, however they are covered in oil. I don't think its getting any gas. What should i try next?
T Twostroke Free Member Oct 25, 2010 #2 You need spark, gas and compression to run. Sounds like you need to clean your carbs, prime the system then try again. Check your compression while the plugs are out if you think you could be low.
You need spark, gas and compression to run. Sounds like you need to clean your carbs, prime the system then try again. Check your compression while the plugs are out if you think you could be low.
C crooklyn New member Oct 25, 2010 #3 Tx. i found an article on how to clean them: http://www.ripperd.com/ftp/admins/carb_rebuild/ do i have to worry about any type of synchronizing? should i get that done professionally?
Tx. i found an article on how to clean them: http://www.ripperd.com/ftp/admins/carb_rebuild/ do i have to worry about any type of synchronizing? should i get that done professionally?
R Redsledhead Free Member Oct 25, 2010 #4 Check your gas lines . a friend had about the same trouble and we found an air bubble in the gas line.
Check your gas lines . a friend had about the same trouble and we found an air bubble in the gas line.
C Concrete Mike New member Oct 25, 2010 #5 is this the first time you have tried to start it this year?Might just need fresh gas.