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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,803 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,803 | It sounds like it's lean or has late ignition timing. Try advancing the timing a few degrees, and also check for vacuum leaks. Run an unlit Propane torch around the intake and carburetor base gaskets to see if it's sucking air anywhere except right down the carburetor throat. How does it respond with the choke knob pulled partway out? Jerry
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