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cold start issues

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danimal:
littel info on the machine:86 tecate 3 wheeler KX5 engine out of a 92 model year,ported,piped,stock 39mm carb,clamp on filter.....main jet is a 175 pilot is a 52(right now)i have gone from a 68 and everywhere in between on the pilot and still cold start sucks.i have tried some of the teqniqes on this forum with no luck,it will pop out the exhaust for a while,then i usually have to hold the throttle wide open for it to fire,any thoughts????

Motorrad:
Have you checked compression?

Polar-Bus:

--- Quote from: Motorrad on March 11, 2010, 11:28:50 AM ---Have you checked compression?



--- End quote ---

+1 !

CHECK THE SIMPLE THINGS FIRST.

Motorrad:
Low compression motors are hard to start when cold

danimal:
thanks what should it be?

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