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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 01:12 PM
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ok so i went for a ride yesterday in some local sand pits and my quad works fine the whole way out there (its like 15 20 min on rr tracks) then as soon as i go for a hill climb is bogs down so i role down and then just putt around for a lil bit then it dies so i try to start it up no go so i look behind me and black somke is pooring out of the exhaust does anyone have any ideas?

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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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Your WAY rich for some reason. A stuck float more than likely.
 
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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 02:13 PM
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what are u riding? im thinking that something happened with the valves possibly
 
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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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i have a 01 warrior would the stuck float make it not start
 
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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 08:14 PM
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<div class="FTQUOTE"><begin quote>i have a 01 warrior would the stuck float make it not start </end quote></div>
Absolutely. It will flood the engine with fuel.
 
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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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yea it will either not give it enough fuel or to much
 
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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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ok thanks guys im kinda busy latley but i will let you know when i fix it.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 08:18 PM
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older yamaha carbs are notorious for the damn floats sticking. the mukuni carb is junk.
 
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