NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
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- iDemonix
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Re: NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
1 meter?
Isn't it about 20cm!?

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Re: NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
What are you building demonix, I see you picked up a lot of parts from the marketplace?
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Re: NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
My bikes engine broke so it's coming out and being replaced with a good second hand one from Graeme France.
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Re: NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
Now I can't start it. I remved the fuel line from the tap and cranked it over to see if the vacuum hose opens the tap and it did but after I reconnected the fuel line it wont start 

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Re: NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
Have you drowned the plugs? They're temperamental buggers.
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Re: NC30 plugs keep dying/carb advice
I dont think so. The engine was soaked in patrol from the outside when I tested the vacuum hose, the next day it started.
I'm going to check the coils and leads while I'm waiting for the carb rubbers to arrive.
I'm going to check the coils and leads while I'm waiting for the carb rubbers to arrive.