polaris7541 Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 wondering if any one has a clue to this issue,, out last ride [engine had crank up build 1800 miles ago] idol went to 5 g cold pipes on center n mag cyl ,, spark is good cyl and plugs appear to be wet , im sure its oil only , I have a chitty comp gauge , all cyl are equal, , no werid noises no backfires, crank phase checks ok , seems to be running on pto cyl only Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
polaris7541 Posted March 6, 2023 Author Share Posted March 6, 2023 what's weird 2 cyl went out the same time im stumped Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
polaris7541 Posted March 6, 2023 Author Share Posted March 6, 2023 seems like no fuel is getting to cyl , cant see 2 carbs messing up a same time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Doug Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Broken or chipped reeds Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
polaris7541 Posted March 22, 2023 Author Share Posted March 22, 2023 2 at the same time whats the odds of that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ICG Posted March 23, 2023 Share Posted March 23, 2023 ? A bad engine / crankshaft seal on mag side... Worth squirting some fuel through the carbs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
polaris7541 Posted March 23, 2023 Author Share Posted March 23, 2023 did spray mixed fuel , no change sprayed motor with wd 40 no change filled the crank case with trans fluid been sitting 4 days no leaks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
polaris7541 Posted April 26, 2023 Author Share Posted April 26, 2023 decided to pull the motor apart, on the way I found a brokein carb slide jammed in the reed cage,, decided to re ring it , replaced slides with the black ones , fired up yesterday , all is good ,, thanks for the input Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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