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by IBUILDFORYOU
Sat Aug 26, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !
Replies: 6
Views: 2665

Re: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !

Hey Mike, first I want to again thank you for your help ! The muffler was so backed up with dry mud I decided to take it off and flush the entire thing out while I had the muffler off I figured I might as well try and start it because with it off if that was the problem it should start well as soon ...
by IBUILDFORYOU
Sat Aug 26, 2023 12:03 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !
Replies: 6
Views: 2665

Re: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !

Thanks Mike I really appreciate your feedback I will update you tomorrow ! I did try and attach the picture I took of how it was blocked but it would let me attach a picture saying the file was too big ! Take care !
by IBUILDFORYOU
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:37 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !
Replies: 6
Views: 2665

Re: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !

Hey Mike check this out !!!! Just went out to check the muffler and you were so right !!!! It is totally blocked !!! I’ll take it off tomorrow and clear it out, I’m kinda stumped though how do they pack it solid like that but do t go in to nest or anything, looks like wasps to me but we’ll find out ...
by IBUILDFORYOU
Fri Aug 25, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !
Replies: 6
Views: 2665

Re: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !

Hey Mike thanks for replying, Yea the compression should be between 117 and 170 when I took at it read 155 so that’s good, the scooter is my daughters and is all stock, Mike like yourself I have rebuilt many carbs mostly Holley and I also make double sure that all jets and ports are clear that’s wha...
by IBUILDFORYOU
Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !
Replies: 6
Views: 2665

HONDA ELITE LX50 cranks but won’t start !

I have a 1989 Honda Elite LX50 that I stored away last year, at that time the scooter ran great with no issues, I took it out this week and tried starting it but all it does is crank! I did the usual emptied the gas and put new gas in, installed a new gas filter, checked and cleaned the spark plug, ...