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bigchar - 30 Jul 2005 05:06 GMT

V twin Motorcycle just purchased it used and inadvertently ran about an
hour with the choke on, What will this do? I know it is bad for it and I
will be carefull not to do it again. will it be ok or what do I need to
get checked?

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Nate Nagel - 30 Jul 2005 05:14 GMT

> V twin Motorcycle just purchased it used and inadvertently ran about an
> hour with the choke on, What will this do? I know it is bad for it and I
> will be carefull not to do it again. will it be ok or what do I need to
> get checked?

change the oil, you probably diluted it some with fuel.

nate

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bigchar - 30 Jul 2005 06:38 GMT

Thanks Nate , I'll do that.

Charlie

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Professor - 30 Jul 2005 13:55 GMT

And clean the spark plug...

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mst - 30 Jul 2005 14:20 GMT

> V twin Motorcycle just purchased it used and inadvertently ran about
> an hour with the choke on, What will this do? I know it is bad for
> it and I will be carefull not to do it again. will it be ok or what
> do I need to get checked?

Might ask questions in rec.motorcycles newsgroup in the
future. But be sure to don your flamesuit when posting :)

Anyway, the bike should be fine - simply take the
spark plugs out and clean them.

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bigchar - 30 Jul 2005 14:51 GMT

Thanks Prof and MST, that is a relief.

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