By yoodro on Skatehive
I have a 2010 Suzuki Thunder 125 that I bought second hand and abused. I managed to make it run in the past but as usual, life happened. The bike was left at the farm exposed to the elements for about two years. No I finally have the time (and more especially funds to buy parts) so I went back to fixing it. #realmechanic Disclaimer: I am not a mechanic nor do I claim to be. Everything I do on my bike is a combination of hearsay on forums, YouTube tutorials, and advice from my good old friends ChatGPT and Claude. I checked for spark. Initially there was none but I managed to fix the wiring and replaced the CDI which went bad so... Spark (electricals) ✅ Fuel (tank + carb + air-fuel mixture) Compression Next up, was fuel. I removed the carb and disassembled it, cleaned it, and reassembled it. I've done this multiple times in the past so I'm confident that fuel is going into the combustion chamber now. Spark (electricals) ✅ Fuel (tank + carb + air-fuel mixture) ✅ Compression Unfortunately,