Agreed- - - -first, fix the carburetor. I'd suggest about a 200-foot "drop test" onto concrete, followed by the purchase of one that doesn't flood. Then, check the fuel pump for proper operation and replace it with one that works right if necessary.
Jerry

"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln
Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt!
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway
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