jimbo VIP MEMBER Joined Sep 25, 2004 Messages 1,952 Today at 7:47 AM #1 $5000 961 Project in Texas, better hurry
cliffa VIP MEMBER Joined May 26, 2013 Messages 4,049 Today at 11:54 AM #3 The suspicion is that it’s just a blown head gasket. N Thread 'Seeking advice' Yesterday at 1:32 PM Just brought my 2014 961 Sport out of 20 months of hibernation. Replaced a failed starter Replaced all oil and filter Replaced battery Got the bike to start several times and took a few runs down the street. Went on a longer ride yesterday and put the bike through it's paces on the highway. Close to home the bike just shut down and failed restart. Checking today, I have fuel pressure and spark. Compression test on both cylinders are ~80psi with no leakage. The bike will not fire even with a shot of starting fluid into the airbox. The bike seemed to be running very rich and the... It’s an absolute baragain for somebody at that price.
The suspicion is that it’s just a blown head gasket. N Thread 'Seeking advice' Yesterday at 1:32 PM Just brought my 2014 961 Sport out of 20 months of hibernation. Replaced a failed starter Replaced all oil and filter Replaced battery Got the bike to start several times and took a few runs down the street. Went on a longer ride yesterday and put the bike through it's paces on the highway. Close to home the bike just shut down and failed restart. Checking today, I have fuel pressure and spark. Compression test on both cylinders are ~80psi with no leakage. The bike will not fire even with a shot of starting fluid into the airbox. The bike seemed to be running very rich and the... It’s an absolute baragain for somebody at that price.
