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Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle ApacheFiend #1345872 02/10/2020 8:48 PM
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,983 West of the Rio Grande B bartamos Sir Searchalot
bartamos Sir Searchalot B Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,983 West of the Rio Grande	A member here had the same symptoms, spent a lot of time on issues we have discussed in this post. Finally it was the ignition switch. Also read on Stovebolt: Coil, float hanging up on carb sides, vapor lock, winter blend fuel, water in fuel.... Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. - William Penn

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Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/07/2020 6:20 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/07/2020 9:29 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Justhorsenround	02/07/2020 1:59 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/07/2020 6:38 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/07/2020 10:36 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/08/2020 7:12 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	DADS50	02/08/2020 1:02 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	52Carl	02/08/2020 12:30 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Paul_WNC	02/08/2020 1:32 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	HandyAndy	02/08/2020 2:40 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/08/2020 7:11 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/08/2020 8:26 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/08/2020 10:28 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Justhorsenround	02/08/2020 11:42 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	2ManyTrucks	02/09/2020 12:41 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/09/2020 1:36 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Justhorsenround	02/09/2020 1:52 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/09/2020 2:05 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/09/2020 3:40 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/09/2020 5:53 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/09/2020 7:41 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/09/2020 11:57 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	DADS50	02/10/2020 2:11 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/09/2020 9:15 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/09/2020 9:21 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/09/2020 10:26 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2020 12:48 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/10/2020 2:21 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/10/2020 1:25 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2020 1:31 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/10/2020 2:15 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/10/2020 2:25 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2020 2:46 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/10/2020 2:56 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2020 3:07 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/10/2020 5:36 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Justhorsenround	02/10/2020 1:52 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Hotrod Lincoln	02/10/2020 3:35 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	bartamos	02/10/2020 8:48 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	klhansen	02/10/2020 9:43 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/10/2020 11:38 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/17/2020 7:49 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	Justhorsenround	02/17/2020 8:05 PM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	52Carl	02/18/2020 1:56 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	ApacheFiend	02/18/2020 4:37 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	52Carl	02/19/2020 2:54 AM
Re: Engine sputters/coughs and dies after 15-20 mins of idle	03marauderman	02/18/2020 3:01 PM

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