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af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:22 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Im getting spark and have the fuel and oil mixed correctly. What carb settings should it be on?

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:26 pm
by Trafficjamz
SpreeMadness520 wrote:Im getting spark and have the fuel and oil mixed correctly. What carb settings should it be on?
1.5 to 1.75 turns out on both the screws to start

Take a look at the plug........is it wet?

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:29 pm
by SpreeMadness520
I got it to start for a couple secs then it bogs and dies....I put some gas through the spark plug hole. Its gotta be the carb

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:40 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Its doing the same thing still...

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:41 pm
by evilone
Or a petcock issue?

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:43 pm
by SpreeMadness520
No its getting gas, When I open up the float bowl gas leaks out so maybe the needle is stuck?

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 12:48 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Its not the jet is it?

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 1:29 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Someone please tell me what im doing wrong.... :?

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 1:41 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Ok it will idle for a while but when i give it gas it bogs out and dies.....FML

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 2:14 pm
by Bear45-70
SpreeMadness520 wrote:Its not the jet is it?
No it is not the jet. The carb needs cleaning per instructions in Wikispreedia.

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 2:20 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Nope I got it running, Turns out one of the tubes on the carb was plugged. Man does to 2000k clutch springs rev high :2thumbs:

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 2:23 pm
by Trafficjamz
SpreeMadness520 wrote:Nope I got it running, Turns out one of the tubes on the carb was plugged. Man does to 2000k clutch springs rev high :2thumbs:
Like a stall converter for your spree. :smile:

Be careful not to flip over :wink:

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 2:54 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Hmm its still being weird, I left it for like 30 mins to go get some zip ties and now its back to the same thing :evil:

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 3:15 pm
by wiguy05
SpreeMadness520 wrote:Hmm its still being weird, I left it for like 30 mins to go get some zip ties and now its back to the same thing :evil:
I dunno, maybe you should make another thread :jack:

Re: af16 wont start?

Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 3:18 pm
by SpreeMadness520
Sorry man I need help and I will ask any questions I d*** well need.