Re: 6 volt front mount coil

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Posted by Bruce(VA) on February 07, 2024 at 12:56:28 [URL] [DELETE] :

In Reply to: Re: 6 volt front mount coil posted by Barry on February 07, 2024 at 11:52:26:

Replace the plugs. You flooded it, they're fouled & it will be it next to impossible to start. You don't need to toss them; heat the tips for a few seconds w/ a propane torch to burn off the invisible spark-robbing deposits from today's additive filled gasoline........or wash them in brake cleaner.

The usual cause of gas dripping out of the carb throat and flooding is operator error.

While each N has its own starting sequence, none of them will start well by just yanking out the choke rod & holding it while the engine cranks. This is a gravity fuel system on a low compression engine; it is easily flooded by too much choke.

Try this:

Key on, gas on 2 full turns, clutch in, 3/4 throttle, press the starter button. Let it crank for at least 3 - 4 seconds before you pull the choke rod. Then, don't hold it out for more than 2 or 3 seconds.

If you find out it will not start w/o excessive choking, you have problems.


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