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Offline dave500

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new old stock 2020 suzy drz400
« on: Today at 01:20:24 AM »
long story short a mate rang me said his mate had a brand new bike wont go properly,I said take it back to the dealer,he said he cant its 6 years old,WTF?he bought it new in 2020,rode it home and didnt ride it again?(has 60.2 kays on it!)tried to start it few years ago was crap so pulled the carb,same thing its running crap,ok I get hold of the bike(I said to bring new battery),drained carb and ran it on aux tank I have,ran fine but hanging idle then quit dead like switch off,crank crank no go,few times over,pulled tank to check hidden connectors,found loose one on ignition unit under the seat I think?disconnect/reconnect and its running fine now,rode it up n down my street after fuel tank drain n flush,its been street registered all these years aswell!weird man just weird?I put 5 litres fresh fuel in the tank,so I said I got it going your mate owes me a 100 bucks,picks it up tomorrow.
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Offline Kelly E

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Re: new old stock 2020 suzy drz400
« Reply #1 on: Today at 08:04:55 AM »
Nice catch on the loose connector. 8)
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Re: new old stock 2020 suzy drz400
« Reply #2 on: Today at 09:29:33 AM »
They're a good bike.
75' CB400F/'bunch o' parts'
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Re: new old stock 2020 suzy drz400
« Reply #3 on: Today at 03:12:57 PM »
Nice catch on the loose connector. 8)

well hopefully thats what it was all along?I wasnt really paying attention when I unplugged it but I think one of them unclipped pretty easy?picks it up today,lets hope I dont get a come get me phone call???

yeah it has good power Bill,only went up the street and back because I CANNOT touch the ground on it,its so tall the seat is near my nipples,IM only 5 ft 4 inches.
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