Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

ok so its been awhile and I'm calling this one fixed. That was a bowl vent and nothing more ended up buying a new carb from wincycle.com thing runs great. I don't know what was wrong with original carb but whoever worked on it before me messed something up in anyways thanks for all the help.

My guess is it was actually running lean on fuel that's why there was so much smoke and the no power. Now the problem I am having is cold it runs great warm idles real nice crack the throttle and it dies. I checked the bystarter it's working properly this thing is killing me I'm sure I will figure i...

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Got a little time today to work on the spree I found the problem there is a port on the slide bore thought it was a vent plugged it off the spree runs great need to do a little tuning but it idles and has great power thanks for the help

I had the crankcase apart I thought that also but there really wasn't much in there I am leaning towards either the jet has been drilled or the muffler is still plugged

Thanks for the response when I got it to run originally by cleaning out the exhaust port it ran the same as it does now bogs and blows tons of smoke out the tailpipe I assumed (I know what assuming does hahaha) that it was running rich. What mix ratio should i run never really thought about oil inje...

I also checked the reeds and they look good

Ok guys got a spree a few weeks ago it didn't run. Got it to run but it was really rich. I found the exhaust port in the cylinder was completely plugged. I did a new cylinder, piston and rings BBQ the muffler. Got it back together still runs very very rich wont even idle. I popped the top off the ai...

I know it's been a while but I want to say thanks for all the help the pilot jet was most definitely plugged got a new one and an air filter the spree is running great thanks again for the great ideas

ok well I am almost 100% positive the pilot jet is plugged i cannot blow air through it does anyone have any ideas how to clean it out?

Thank you all for the replies I will get an air filter and respond back

there is no air filter installed in the air box thanks for the reply

OK guys new to the spree here got one driving me crazy it's an 85 all original in decent shape problem is it does out when the choke turns off I believe.things I've done drain and clean gas tank new choke (bystarter)checked petcock cleaned carb numerous times starts right up cold runs great for a fe...