it just goes to show how usefull theses sites are iv'e had a nightmare with my bike for the last week mine was exactly the same wouldn't kickstart or idle and i was considering taking it to a dealership too but i typed in banshee won't idle into google and it came up with this forum and after reading pulsars message i looked for that stupid little pipe and it starts 1st kick everytime i'm chuffed cheers guys!