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RE: Loss of power

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Subject: RE: Loss of power
From: RacerY@comcast.net
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 23:54:31 +0000
You know, 
I've had float bowls full of water and shellac do the same thing, too-
it's worth suctioning them out and making sure everything is clean.

Also, junk getting into your fuel pump will do it, too- I now run a filter in 
front of the pump, and it helps a lot.

Toby

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Brian Hollands" <Bhollan4@tampabay.rr.com>
> What float valves?  Did you blow out the fuel line prior to putting it on?
> I've had it happen that new fuel line will have something in the line which
> will lodge in or around the carbs.  Check the fittings and screens on the
> float bowls and the hose between the float bowls.  I've had trouble with new
> grose jets too.  I used them for years with no problems but neither of the
> last two sets I had worked.
> 
> ________________________________
> BRIAN HOLLANDS




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