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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 04:34 PM
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Default Hard Starting when cold
Gotta 72 Shovelhead with an S&S B carb, other than that shes bone stock. this bike is kick only. it has a hard time starting when its cold. when its warmed up it starts on one kick. Just wondering what might be some possible solutions to this
 
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