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MadStu



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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:46 am    Post subject: No starting attempts. Reply with quote

Hi all,
Just been out to start my bike and I'm not getting any noise at all from the starter, no click, no struggled attempt to start, nothing.

I turn ignition on, I hear the fuel pump whirl, press the starter button and nothing happens.


Any ideas?


Thanks
Stu Smile
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MadStu



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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:55 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sorry guys, I'm so stupid! It wouldn't start because it was in gear Embarassed

Put in neutral and all sorted, haha Laughing
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Mystic Red
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Don't you hate those moments. Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 7:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Don't you hate PUBLISHING those moments..... Laughing Laughing Laughing Laughing

It;s OK Stu, we won't take the piss at all Smile
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 7:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

If I were a nice guy I'd delete this thread to spare you further embarrassment. Laughing
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 8:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Flying Duck wrote:
If I were a nice guy I'd delete this thread to spare you further embarrassment. Laughing


+1
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 8:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

MadStu wrote:
Sorry guys, I'm so stupid! It wouldn't start because it was in gear Embarassed

Put in neutral and all sorted, haha Laughing


Been there done that........ Embarassed
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 8:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ha,
I saw that post too Laughing

As the Dutch say, "those who don't ask questions are embarresed to learn"
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 12, 2011 9:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

slipperyox wrote:
ha,
I saw that post too Laughing

As the Dutch say, "those who don't ask questions are embarresed to learn"


Flying Duck version: ""There are no stupid questions, just stupid askers."
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 13, 2011 6:05 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ooops. Very Happy
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

slipperyox wrote:
As the Dutch say, "those who don't ask questions are embarresed to learn"


As my sigline suggests.
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MadStu



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PostPosted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

haha, thanks guys Cool

My bike obviously doesn't like me as she set herself on fire yesterday Laughing



Boy, you should have heard her screams! She wailed like a baby.




Still, Project Phoenix now awaits. Out of the ashes will come a streetfighter methinks Very Happy


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PostPosted: Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'd burn that seat. Very Happy
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