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shopforeman
02-23-2009, 10:33 PM
Just bought a 2002 vtx 1800c with 3000 miles on it.It has sat in a garage and the gas went bad. Guy I bought it from took it to the steeler and spent 900 bucks for a fuel pump, plugs, battery. RUNS ROUGH AT IDLE BUT RUNS LIKE A BAT OUT OF H--- OTHERWISE. IT HAS VANCE AND HINES PIPES, HYPER CHARGER, AND POWER COMMANDER PC111. BROUGHT IT HOME AND DRAINED FUEL.CLEANED TANK, DESMOG, PAIR VALVE REMOVE,REMOVED PROGRAMER, CLEANED THROTTLE BODY, CHECK NEW PLUGS THEY WERE FINGER TIGHT FROM STEELER, LIGHTLY SOOTED, DID GROUND FIX, AND STILL RUNS ROUGH AT IDLE. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREAT.P.S. WORK AT THE STEELER WAS DONE 15 DAYS BEFORE I BOUGHT IT. NOT INTERESTED IN TAKING IT BACK WHEN THEY CAN'T EVEN PUT PLUGS IN CORRECT OR DRAIN BAD FUEL.

Skyjack
02-24-2009, 12:40 AM
Try running some Sea Foam or Techron fuel additive in a full tank. Injectors could be gummed up????