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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/14/2008 8:32:12 PM   
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Status: offline 		Sounds like water on coil. Electra grease ... it will throw a weak fire.

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/14/2008 8:33:09 PM   
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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/14/2008 8:35:52 PM   
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Sounds like water on coil. Electra grease ... it will throw a weak fire.


This is true.  You did make sure everything was dried out good didn't you?  I know you said it was getting fire to the plug though.

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/14/2008 9:48:33 PM   
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Status: offline 		Ya, everything is dry. Ok. ill try to test the compression in the next few days. Got it started again today fun great untill i parked it. now it wont start agaiin

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/14/2008 10:05:38 PM   
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Status: offline 		I think i need a new carb. anyone got one?

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/15/2008 7:59:42 AM   
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Status: offline 		If it runs great when it starts then you probably don't have a timing problem. 

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29.5 laws
Progressive spring kit
relocated radiator
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05 Honda Foreman 500
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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/15/2008 7:52:35 PM   
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Status: offline 		So would it be a carb problem? its like the jets keep getting clogged then unclogged then clogged again, this possible?

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/15/2008 7:58:20 PM   
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Status: offline 		How deep were you in the water?  Do you think you got some water in your gas tank thru the vent hose maybe?

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6 in monkey lift
29.5 laws
Progressive spring kit
relocated radiator
snorkeled
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08 800 sportsman (stealth)
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05 Honda Foreman 500
stock with a snorkel

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/15/2008 11:15:50 PM   
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Status: offline 		clean your carb. take floats off and clean needle and valve.

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/16/2008 8:09:05 PM   
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Status: offline 		The screws have been stripped out by my lil brother! Im tired of dealing with this carb, just goin to get another one. any body got one?

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/19/2008 8:57:58 AM   
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Status: offline 		Let us know what happens when you get the new carb on there.

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03 700 sportsman SOLD
6 in monkey lift
29.5 laws
Progressive spring kit
relocated radiator
snorkeled
1.5 wheel spacers
fender extenders


08 800 sportsman (stealth)
Bone stock for now.


05 Honda Foreman 500
stock with a snorkel

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/19/2008 1:12:46 PM   
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Status: offline 		Ok i will. i will order it in the next couple of days.

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RE: HELP! Foreman 450 dead! - 10/20/2008 12:04:23 AM   
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Status: offline 		just a question thought of this a little bit ago. How about mabye did any water get into your gas tank. Maybe thats why it would run a little then die out, just a suggestion

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