Engine dies going through water

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Engine dies going through water

Engine dies going through water 
Dave Maddox said 2008-05-03 17:01 
 
My 1990 XT 600 always dies going through water in creek crossings. I have sealed the spark plug area and it does not seem to help at all. I have sprayed it with a hose to try to pinpoint the area but can´t get it to die. Has anyone else had this problem? 
 
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