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Old 11-14-2013, 07:37 AM
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yeah i have a 2005 400ex with a hmf slip on exhaust with a uni filter stock jets, i know i need to rejet it but thats not the problem, the problem is that it wont start. I just had the starter rebuilt and I'm getting good spark and fuel b ut the neutral and reverse light wont come on and cant get it to crank with the button but it will crank when i cross the silnoid over..Any ideas whats wrong?
 
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Old 11-14-2013, 10:03 AM
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Dont anyone on here have a clue what could be causing any of my problems on my 400ex??
 
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Old 11-14-2013, 10:33 AM
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Bad button? Loose connection somewhere?
 
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Old 11-14-2013, 01:52 PM
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ok i got the neutral light and reverse light on and everything is working now fine , it is cranking but it still will not start. Could it be the valves or a dead spark plug? what do u guys think?
 
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You could check spark plug but i don't see how it could be valves unless you ran it with a broken tensioner or was off on timing that will bend your valves and it wont start. Mabey you should jet it and then try.
 
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