hard starting 72 sport

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hard starting 72 sport

hard starting 72 sport 
john said 2004-07-26 21:56 
 
I just got my tank back from a painter, I bolted it on, fueled it up, and it will not start. There is spark and the carb is getting fuel, the bike will only backfire and spit unburned fuel out of the carb, any ideas as to what is happening? 
 
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