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Winter storage
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Sorry about the news CJ. I'd agree you probably need to flush the fueling system & injectors, especially if there was ethanol fuel in there.
How was your battery after that long of sit? This will also play a factor into getting it started. I've had plenty of success with fuel injected cars that have sat for longer than 4 years without pulling the injectors. Just drained as much of the old gas as I can, then added new with a fuel cleaner like seafoam and ran it hard to blow the cobwebs out so to speak.
'84 Honda Magna VF700 (Gone, but not forgotten)
'06 Yamaha VStar Classic 1100
'14 Honda CB1100 Std
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Winter storage - by ride4now_imp - 11-24-2024, 11:49 PM
RE: Winter storage - by curlyjoe - 06-19-2026, 09:35 AM
RE: Winter storage - by air-cooled fan - 06-19-2026, 10:37 AM
RE: Winter storage - by MagnaRider - 06-19-2026, 12:41 PM
RE: Winter storage - by curlyjoe - 06-19-2026, 02:23 PM
RE: Winter storage - by Cormanus - 06-19-2026, 03:56 PM
RE: Winter storage - by suhawk305 - 06-19-2026, 05:04 PM
RE: Winter storage - by rdprdp01 - 06-19-2026, 10:11 PM
RE: Winter storage - by Gone in 60 - 06-20-2026, 08:02 AM
Winter storage - by mvk24_imp - 11-25-2024, 12:31 AM
RE: Winter storage - by Charlie Bravo_imp - 11-25-2024, 05:19 AM
RE: Winter storage - by calipo223_imp - 11-25-2024, 11:36 PM
RE: Winter storage - by mvk24_imp - 11-25-2024, 11:37 PM
RE: Winter storage - by Obleo - 11-26-2024, 12:25 AM
RE: Winter storage - by suhawk305 - 11-26-2024, 01:47 AM
RE: Winter storage - by the Ferret - 11-26-2024, 02:12 AM
RE: Winter storage - by Tev62 - 11-26-2024, 02:30 AM
RE: Winter storage - by the Ferret - 11-26-2024, 03:24 AM
RE: Winter storage - by mvk24_imp - 11-26-2024, 04:11 AM
RE: Winter storage - by Cormanus - 11-26-2024, 05:52 AM
RE: Winter storage - by mvk24_imp - 11-26-2024, 06:00 AM
RE: Winter storage - by peterbaron - 11-26-2024, 09:31 PM
RE: Winter storage - by balkanhound_imp - 04-12-2025, 04:08 AM

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