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                        <title>READ FIRST: Troubleshooting Template (Copy/Paste This for Fast Help)</title>
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                        <description><![CDATA[If your scooter won’t start, bogs, won’t rev, overheats, makes a weird noise, or just “isn’t right,” post here — but use this template so people can actually diagnose it without guessing.
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                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="116" data-end="307">If your scooter won’t start, bogs, won’t rev, overheats, makes a weird noise, or just “isn’t right,” post here — but <strong data-start="233" data-end="254">use this template</strong> so people can actually diagnose it without guessing.</p>
<p data-start="309" data-end="388">Copy/paste the template below into your post and fill it out as best you can &#x1f447;</p>
<hr data-start="390" data-end="393" />
<h1 data-start="395" data-end="423">&#x2705; TROUBLESHOOTING TEMPLATE</h1>
<h3 data-start="425" data-end="444">1) Scooter Info</h3>
<ul data-start="445" data-end="628">
<li data-start="445" data-end="467">
<p data-start="447" data-end="467">Year / Make / Model:</p>
</li>
<li data-start="468" data-end="518">
<p data-start="470" data-end="518">Engine type: <strong data-start="483" data-end="495">2-stroke</strong> or <strong data-start="499" data-end="517">4-stroke (GY6)</strong>:</p>
</li>
<li data-start="519" data-end="553">
<p data-start="521" data-end="553">Engine size (49/50/125/150/etc):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="554" data-end="573">
<p data-start="556" data-end="573">Mileage (approx):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="574" data-end="628">
<p data-start="576" data-end="628">Where you live (optional, helps with altitude/temp):</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="630" data-end="657">2) Current Setup / Mods</h3>
<ul data-start="658" data-end="841">
<li data-start="658" data-end="691">
<p data-start="660" data-end="691">Carb size + jetting (if known):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="692" data-end="710">
<p data-start="694" data-end="710">Intake / filter:</p>
</li>
<li data-start="711" data-end="721">
<p data-start="713" data-end="721">Exhaust:</p>
</li>
<li data-start="722" data-end="737">
<p data-start="724" data-end="737">Ignition/CDI:</p>
</li>
<li data-start="738" data-end="769">
<p data-start="740" data-end="769">Cylinder / big bore (if any):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="770" data-end="823">
<p data-start="772" data-end="823">CVT parts (rollers/sliders, springs, clutch, belt):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="824" data-end="841">
<p data-start="826" data-end="841">Any other mods:</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="843" data-end="875">3) The Problem (be specific)</h3>
<ul data-start="876" data-end="1072">
<li data-start="876" data-end="907">
<p data-start="878" data-end="907">What is it doing? (symptoms):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="908" data-end="928">
<p data-start="910" data-end="928">When did it start?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="929" data-end="978">
<p data-start="931" data-end="978">Does it happen <strong data-start="946" data-end="954">cold</strong>, <strong data-start="956" data-end="964">warm</strong>, or <strong data-start="969" data-end="977">both</strong>?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="979" data-end="1072">
<p data-start="981" data-end="1072">Does it happen at <strong data-start="999" data-end="1007">idle</strong>, <strong data-start="1009" data-end="1020">takeoff</strong>, <strong data-start="1022" data-end="1038">mid throttle</strong>, <strong data-start="1040" data-end="1053">wide open</strong>, or <strong data-start="1058" data-end="1071">top speed</strong>?</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="1074" data-end="1118">4) What changed right before it started?</h3>
<ul data-start="1119" data-end="1226">
<li data-start="1119" data-end="1141">
<p data-start="1121" data-end="1141">New parts installed?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1142" data-end="1156">
<p data-start="1144" data-end="1156">Fuel change?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1157" data-end="1175">
<p data-start="1159" data-end="1175">Sat for a while?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1176" data-end="1209">
<p data-start="1178" data-end="1209">Weather got much colder/hotter?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1210" data-end="1226">
<p data-start="1212" data-end="1226">Anything else?</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="1228" data-end="1263">5) What have you tried already?</h3>
<ul data-start="1264" data-end="1403">
<li data-start="1264" data-end="1280">
<p data-start="1266" data-end="1280">Cleaning carb?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1281" data-end="1295">
<p data-start="1283" data-end="1295">Plug change?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1296" data-end="1315">
<p data-start="1298" data-end="1315">Fuel line/filter?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1316" data-end="1346">
<p data-start="1318" data-end="1346">Adjusted mixture screw/idle?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1347" data-end="1370">
<p data-start="1349" data-end="1370">Checked vacuum lines?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1371" data-end="1394">
<p data-start="1373" data-end="1394">Checked belt/rollers?</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1395" data-end="1403">
<p data-start="1397" data-end="1403">Other:</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="1405" data-end="1437">6) Quick Checks (if you can)</h3>
<ul data-start="1438" data-end="1642">
<li data-start="1438" data-end="1476">
<p data-start="1440" data-end="1476">Battery voltage (key off / running):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1477" data-end="1502">
<p data-start="1479" data-end="1502">Spark present? (yes/no)</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1503" data-end="1535">
<p data-start="1505" data-end="1535">Fuel getting to carb? (yes/no)</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1536" data-end="1572">
<p data-start="1538" data-end="1572">Compression (if you have a gauge):</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1573" data-end="1608">
<p data-start="1575" data-end="1608">Any air leaks suspected? (yes/no)</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1609" data-end="1642">
<p data-start="1611" data-end="1642">Any odd smells/smoke? (color?):</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3 data-start="1644" data-end="1686">7) Photos / Video (highly recommended)</h3>
<p data-start="1687" data-end="1694">Attach:</p>
<ul data-start="1695" data-end="1820">
<li data-start="1695" data-end="1748">
<p data-start="1697" data-end="1748">A short video of the issue (starting/revving/noise)</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1749" data-end="1778">
<p data-start="1751" data-end="1778">Photo of carb + intake area</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1779" data-end="1820">
<p data-start="1781" data-end="1820">Photo of plug (after a run if possible)</p>
</li>
</ul>
<hr data-start="1822" data-end="1825" />
<h2 data-start="1827" data-end="1863">&#x1f525; Tips that get you answers fast</h2>
<ul data-start="1864" data-end="2049">
<li data-start="1864" data-end="1942">
<p data-start="1866" data-end="1942">Use a clear title like: <strong data-start="1890" data-end="1928">“GY6 bogs at WOT after jet change”</strong> not “Help!!!”</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1943" data-end="1968">
<p data-start="1945" data-end="1968">One problem per thread.</p>
</li>
<li data-start="1969" data-end="2049">
<p data-start="1971" data-end="2049">If you fix it, <strong data-start="1986" data-end="2021">come back and post the solution</strong> — it helps the next person.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p data-start="2051" data-end="2076">We’ll get you sorted. &#x1f6e0;&#xfe0f;</p>]]></content:encoded>
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