60/5 starting problems

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nofd504
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Re: 60/5 starting problems

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Finally,success! Not sure what exactly was the tipping point,but new gas,fully charged battery,clean tank and petcocks,new plugs,new condensor,etc.,but she cranked and seems to be runnning well. Thanks to all who contributed their insight,much appreciated!
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Jean
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Re: 60/5 FOOT starting ?

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Now, does she start using the FOOT starter, too?
I think it was both the gas and the nasty tank...it's happend to most all of us...
Clemson, SC
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boxertwinjeff
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Re: 60/5 starting problems

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I gotta date and Greta don't wanna start!!, heard some say the upped cc's is'nt the problem
that cold starts are a pain in the butt, but I bet when my Dyna 111s installed soon, well,.. end of problem!
1973 R1000/5 LWB
1976 R90S Silver Smoke
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