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Originally Posted by Gz Rider
First, check the vacuum hose. It's a 1/8 inch(axp) hose that goes from the carb to the fuel petcock. It gets old cracks and falls off. If it's cracked or off it stops fuel flow instantly.
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One way to check the vacuum hose is to try starting in "prime". If the bike runs o.k. it's definitely a vacuum hose problem, as prime doesn't need a vacuum for fuel to flow. :2tup:
BTW, let it stand, in prime, for 3 or 4 seconds before trying to start, to give it time to fill the carb.