Re: [Honda-C70] Why won't it start? What am I missing? Please help.

 

Try starter fluid, if it works, the problem is fuel. Fuel, Air, Spark - that's it. $2 to check fuel.

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On Thu 23/06/11 11:52 AM , "knytewolf1974" knytewolf1974@yahoo.com sent:
> I am trying to ressurect an 83 that has not been running for almost 20
> years. I put in a new battery, changed the oil and put in a new spark plug.
> I also relined the gas tank and put on new hoses. I also installed the carb
> from my other running 83. I checked for spark and I am getting spark to the
> plug, I am also assuming that fuel is not a problem since I swapped out the
> carb and have new hoses attached to the freshly lined tank. When I press
> the starter button I feel suction from the intake and air blowing out from
> the exhaust so I don't see compression as an issue? What else could I be
> missing? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> Thank you,
>
> Chris
>
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> 1970-73 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw1970-73 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
> http://tinyurl.com/6ebwtw (scroll to sec.7.1 page
> 101.jpg)1980-83 C70 Honda Service Manual: http://tinyurl.com/hu42c1980-81 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
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> 170.jpg)1982-83 C70 Troubleshooting Guide:
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> 1980-81 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/z4zn61982-83 C70 Maintenance Schedule: http://tinyurl.com/hw35c
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