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by doctorbrown
Sun Sep 22, 2013 3:23 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: wont start after new fuel lines
Replies: 6
Views: 2348

Re: wont start after new fuel lines

thanks for the link. i am having a terminology issue. i was told that the return line was the lower of the two where the quick disconnects go and the pressure line was the upper? pump does make sound. much louder than on my gs. really appreciate your help.
by doctorbrown
Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:20 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: wont start after new fuel lines
Replies: 6
Views: 2348

Re: wont start after new fuel lines

my mechanic said that of the two spigots on the round plate up under the tank. the one with the arrow pointing up should go to the lower fuel line after the disconnects and the one with the arrow down should go to the upper of the two lines. does this sounds right? i dont want to burn out any compon...
by doctorbrown
Sat Sep 21, 2013 6:12 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: wont start after new fuel lines
Replies: 6
Views: 2348

wont start after new fuel lines

so i had to pull the tank and replace the fuel lines. tank had some gas in it so i had to store it vertically in a plastic trash can while i did the work. reconnected every thing. fuel is in the lines. wont start. starter fluid gets it to pop but that is it. what should i do? did fuel pump go dry? d...
by doctorbrown
Thu Sep 12, 2013 7:24 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: re-connect fuel lines
Replies: 3
Views: 1341

Re: re-connect fuel lines

what happens if i hook them up wrong?
by doctorbrown
Wed Sep 11, 2013 8:55 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: re-connect fuel lines
Replies: 3
Views: 1341

Re: re-connect fuel lines

that is what happened. so which arrowed line on tank spigot to upper or lower line?
by doctorbrown
Tue Sep 10, 2013 6:20 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: re-connect fuel lines
Replies: 3
Views: 1341

re-connect fuel lines

so i took them off and didn't bother to notice which one from the tank went to which one below. appears there are two lines at the bottom. one is above the other. up in the tank there are two metal spigots. one has an arrow pointing up and the other pointing down. how do they go back together? will ...
by doctorbrown
Mon Sep 09, 2013 6:05 pm
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: fuel leak
Replies: 5
Views: 2612

Re: fuel leak

does anyone know of those spigots that come off of the plate ever cracked. bike is very stock and never been man handled.
kb
by doctorbrown
Mon Sep 09, 2013 8:58 am
Forum: R1150R (2001-2005)
Topic: fuel leak
Replies: 5
Views: 2612

fuel leak

my 2001 1150r has a leak. a first it was just a brief dribble. cleared up after 50 feet of riding. only happens after bike has set for several days. now i get a major leak that takes longer to stop. thought it might be fuel disconnects or loose clamp. fuel comes from up high under the tank and is no...