suzuki sj410 on deaths door. help!!!

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suzuki sj410 on deaths door. help!!!

Post by simon smith » Sun Jun 23, 2013 7:14 am

hi i have a sj410 that has decided to give up it feels like its running on 3 clys but replaced plugs, leads, dizzy, rotor and coil still the same points look brand new i can take the leads of cly 1 and 3 and engine wants to die but when i take them of 2 and 4 it makes no difference and any 1 please help.

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Re: suzuki sj410 on deaths door. help!!!

Post by Ladaman » Sun Jun 23, 2013 7:51 am

It seems you have covered the electrics. I can't think how a fuel issue would cause this, so I'd look to do a compression test and see what that tells you.
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Re: suzuki sj410 on deaths door. help!!!

Post by Rhinoman » Sun Jun 23, 2013 11:55 am

Are you sure that you didn't get two and four swapped over when you changed the leads?
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Re: suzuki sj410 on deaths door. help!!!

Post by Jordi » Sun Jun 23, 2013 12:20 pm

First thing i would do is compression test.

Check the timing?
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