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Old Aug 15, 2011 | 10:16 PM
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Put apes on this weekend and everything was running fine, then starting has become difficult it turns but wont start, finally got it to go and ran fine now today it wont start at all? Any ideas i thought I may have flooded it but not twice in a row??
 
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might be dumb question, but is the battery going bad? spark plugs?
 
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Old Aug 16, 2011 | 11:02 AM
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Battery is fine plugs look fine. I dont seem to get power to the coil what would cause that I dont have a wiring diagram?
 
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