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Old 04-04-2013, 07:41 AM
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Well. I went for my first ride of the year yesterday. It was about 40 degrees so it was pretty chilly but felt awesome! I haven't starter her up since last year when I put it away. Started right up. Had to let it sit idling for a bit. But after that it ran just fine.

I did notice that when shifting sometimes I had a pop or backfire from my exhaust. This was the only time that I noticed it. Is there something that would be causing this or is it normal/okay?

 
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Old 04-04-2013, 07:57 AM
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its fairly normal for it to pop after sitting up for a little while. my 04 1k did it for a little while after i took her for a spin...
 
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Old 04-04-2013, 08:00 AM
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Awesome! Thanks for the quick response.
 
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No Problem brother
 
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Good stuff. I took mine out last sat for 30 miles. Still a lot of sand on the roads. U see there saying snow Friday night
 
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I wish there were snow coming my way...it's always hot as amazon panther ***** here lol
 
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Originally Posted by Monster F3
Good stuff. I took mine out last sat for 30 miles. Still a lot of sand on the roads. U see there saying snow Friday night
Yeah. I heard 4-6 inches. Not what I wanted to hear. I was excited last week when it was supposed to rain. Just to help with getting some of the sand and stuff off the raods.
 
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Old 04-04-2013, 10:15 AM
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Lucky I want to today if I can get this coolant to atop coming put my exhaust but I heard snow Friday... One crazy winter/spring on minnesota. I know our summer is going to be crazy hot
 
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wait Snow this Friday? noooo; Ive been out a few times too and when I did the first ride I experienced the same thing
 
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Originally Posted by Arn1016
Lucky I want to today if I can get this coolant to atop coming put my exhaust but I heard snow Friday... One crazy winter/spring on minnesota. I know our summer is going to be crazy hot
Ha. Yeah. Hopefully it won't get cold enough to snow and we'll just get some rain. Get some of this sand and crap off the roads.
 


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