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Unfortunately, there is no manual choke on this. Darn automatic
everything! 8>(
Sent from my Commodore 64 on a 2400 Baud Modem.
Eric P
"Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational
being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory." Ralph
Waldo Emerson
From: Drew Rogge <drew@DasRogges.com>
To: eric@megageek.com, Shop-talk@autox.team.net
Date: 10/03/2016 01:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Engine idling problem
do things get better if you close the choke some? that might mean that
it's running lean and that could mean a clogged fuel line or carb.
On 10/3/16 1:02 AM, eric@megageek.com wrote:
> I have a 2009 Kawasaki KingQuad 750 that I use for work on my property.
It's garage kept and I had it since it was new. (so it's well taken care
of.)
>
> Recently, I've had a problem with it starting and taking off (it has an
auto clutch and it dies when I try to put it under power.) A search on
the web has these problems listed from anything from a spark plug to a new
computer (and none seems to have enough followup to let me know what
works.)
>
> It got really bad and a new battery and plug seemed to fix it. Problem
is, it's starting to happen again just a few months later.
>
> Now, I really don't ever open the throttle up. It's mostly used at slow
speed or it's idling while I'm nearby. I'm guessing this is part of the
problem.
>
> Since it's such a beast, opening it up full throttle would take a small
runway. I did make a race track in one of my fields to run it more, but I
was wondering if there was a better way.
>
> SO, my questions are...
>
> Is it my low speed/idling use that is causing the issue?
>
> Is there something else I can do to keep it from happening?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Sent from my Commodore 64 on a 2400 Baud Modem.
> Eric P
> "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a
rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
>
>
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<font size=2 face="sans-serif">Unfortunately, there is no manual choke
on this. Darn automatic everything! 8>(</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><br>
<br>
Sent from my Commodore 64 on a 2400 Baud Modem.<br>
Eric P<br>
"Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational
being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory." Ralph
Waldo Emerson </font>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">From:
</font><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Drew Rogge
<drew@DasRogges.com></font>
<br><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">To:
</font><font size=1 face="sans-serif">eric@megageek.com,
Shop-talk@autox.team.net</font>
<br><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">Date:
</font><font size=1 face="sans-serif">10/03/2016 01:02 PM</font>
<br><font size=1 color=#5f5f5f face="sans-serif">Subject:
</font><font size=1 face="sans-serif">Re: [Shop-talk]
Engine idling problem</font>
<br>
<hr noshade>
<br>
<br>
<br><tt><font size=2>do things get better if you close the choke some?
that might mean that it's running lean and that could mean a clogged fuel
line or carb.<br>
<br>
<br>
On 10/3/16 1:02 AM, eric@megageek.com wrote:<br>
> I have a 2009 Kawasaki KingQuad 750 that I use for work on my property.
It's garage kept and I had it since it was new. (so it's well
taken care of.)<br>
><br>
> Recently, I've had a problem with it starting and taking off (it
has an auto clutch and it dies when I try to put it under power.) A
search on the web has these problems listed from anything from a spark
plug to a new computer (and none seems to have enough followup to let me
know what works.)<br>
><br>
> It got really bad and a new battery and plug seemed to fix it.
Problem
is, it's starting to happen again just a few months later.<br>
><br>
> Now, I really don't ever open the throttle up. It's mostly used
at slow speed or it's idling while I'm nearby. I'm guessing this
is part of the problem.<br>
><br>
> Since it's such a beast, opening it up full throttle would take a
small runway. I did make a race track in one of my fields to run
it more, but I was wondering if there was a better way.<br>
><br>
> SO, my questions are...<br>
><br>
> Is it my low speed/idling use that is causing the issue?<br>
><br>
> Is there something else I can do to keep it from happening?<br>
><br>
> Thanks in advance.<br>
><br>
><br>
> Sent from my Commodore 64 on a 2400 Baud Modem.<br>
> Eric P<br>
> "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as
a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory."
Ralph Waldo Emerson<br>
><br>
><br>
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