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    Hard start procedure when WOT fails

    Interestingly I attempted another EFI fuse out attempt on a fully charged battery and it finally fired. Just a big belch with no throttle - put fuse back in and attempted again. I had to do this about 3 times then it finally started. It's been gold ever since. Not with WOT though. Just glad this...
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    Hard start procedure when WOT fails

    I tried removing #4 (10A EFI fuse) and cranking with throttle closed (yesterday), then again today with throttle open. Still nothing when I put it back and try to start. I guess the next step is trailer it to the bike shop for a date with the yam diagnostics computer :(
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    Hard start procedure when WOT fails

    Apologies for starting a new thread on the hard start issue. I realise it's been covered to death already. However, about a year ago I'd printed out a list of procedures you could try when WOT didn't work. I've lost the list and my bike won't start. I just bought a new battery in desperation but...
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    Oh My. Dave Fretigne Vid on the S10

    Very nice. This has inspired me to find a nice closed circuit loop and do some experimenting with TC1,2-off. I'm guessing Sport mode is a given in this vid?
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    First ride - new to adv bikin

    Thanks for the feedback. We do have some great country here, the next report will be more focussed on the scenery! I think I'll follow your advice Mark and look into installing the ABS bypass switch.
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    First ride - new to adv bikin

    Today I took my latest acquisition - "the big metal" on a shakedown ride across 400kms of mixed tarmac, forestry roads, loose sand, shallow river crossings and some reasonably steep fire trails between Canberra and the South Coast of Australia. Not long ago I'd have laughed at anyone who...
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    Another aussie

    Cheers fellas. Representing Canberra, the nations capital.
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    Another aussie

    G'day, Another newbie from Australia here. Picked up the big metal on monday - tomorrow it's fresh rubber (Mitas E-07) then a 10hr shakedown this sunday. WOOT!!! Look forward to learning heaps from all you fellas over time. Rowan
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