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by Lightman02
Fri Dec 12, 2003 4:17 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: ATK Updates
Replies: 1
Views: 52

ATK Updates

Anyone had the reliability updates done by ATK to their engine. I was wondering, I'm thinking of getting it done while it's off season now. I was wondering if the crank balancing issue as well as the cartridge bolts backing out problems are covered in this update. Has anyone had this done, have ther...
by Lightman02
Sat Dec 06, 2003 6:33 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Bad Cannondale Dealer
Replies: 5
Views: 143

Thanks for the advice, it may be an option if I can't do it myself. The only reason I brought it there was I thought they actaully knew about these bikes. But now I discovered that they know nothing.
by Lightman02
Fri Dec 05, 2003 10:16 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Bad Cannondale Dealer
Replies: 5
Views: 143

Bad Cannondale Dealer

Live in Wayne , NJ and I bought my Cannondale from Popmton Honda, Suzuki, Cannondale. They are on route 23 in Pompton Plains, NJ. DO NOT GO THERE!!!!! They are a horrible dealer. My friend bought a Z400 there and they didnt even tighten his handle bars. He went off a small jump and they collapsed, f...
by Lightman02
Thu Dec 04, 2003 2:37 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: ECU Terminal
Replies: 2
Views: 137

ECU Terminal

One of my ECU terminals had a slitght crack on the top where the peg comes out for the connector. The connector holds in fine and the peg is still just the top broke off very little. I pulled on the connector and it seems tight. Anyone have any idea how to repair something like that. SUch as a good ...
by Lightman02
Wed Dec 03, 2003 1:23 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: No Spark!!
Replies: 0
Views: 63

No Spark!!

There was oil in the cylender locking up my engine, i got rid of the oil but cant start it. It seems i'm not getting any spark. Anyone have any suggestions???
by Lightman02
Wed Dec 03, 2003 12:36 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Help Cannondale not starting
Replies: 11
Views: 424

Its normal
by Lightman02
Tue Dec 02, 2003 6:25 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Help Cannondale not starting
Replies: 11
Views: 424

Ok, I'm am still having a problem. I got all the oil out of the cylender, now just gas sprays out. However the engine will not start. I do see some white smoke come out of the exhaust when trying to start it but it doesn't fire. Put in a new plug and still no luck. Becasue there's white smoke does t...
by Lightman02
Tue Dec 02, 2003 2:07 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Help Cannondale not starting
Replies: 11
Views: 424

will it work itself out or do i need to drain it ?:?
by Lightman02
Tue Dec 02, 2003 1:03 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Help Cannondale not starting
Replies: 11
Views: 424

Yup you hit the nail on the head, actually I called ATK and a service rep told me to try that too. That was very nice of ATK to help me out. And as well as everyone here. My other question is, is it normal for the starter clutch area ( where the hose runs in) to have motor oil in it???
by Lightman02
Mon Dec 01, 2003 9:02 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Help Cannondale not starting
Replies: 11
Views: 424

It wont, when i hit the starter i see the flywhell move alittle but not much, could this be a bolt that backed out or a craqnk isssue?? The last time i rode it was running, all i did was turn it off, started it a week later to find this problem. Is there supposed to be oil where the starter clutch i...