[Spridgets] Not LBC Generator flooded ideas?

Rick Fisk refisk at chartermi.net
Mon Jan 26 20:01:50 MST 2015


Woohoo!  Glad you got it going.  Hope the storm leaves you alone and you don't need it.  :-)

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> On Jan 26, 2015, at 7:35 PM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> She runs.....Yippi.
> I got spark with both plugs and it didn't start then I sprayed Starting fluid and didn't start, then I put the spray hose way into the carb and it must have reached it and she fired right up.
> Thank you all for your help. It's this list with great guys that got me there as always I love you guys!
> Stay safe and warm.
> Linda
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 7:13 PM, HealeyRick <healeyrik at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I vote with Hal.  You can't leave new gas in the tank for long before it goes bad.  Friend had a similar problem with a chain saw and took it in for repair.  The old gas was drained and replaced with fresh.  Everything was fine.  Small engine guy told him most of his repairs now were fixing bad gasoline.  I'd try draining all the old stuff, not just some of it.
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>>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:40 PM, Linda Grunthaner via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>> I would hate to drain 6 gallons of gas it would take a long time. I added 2 gallons to the 4 that I started with. My little Sprite always runs with year old gas.
>>> I really wish I got a genny with elect start. 
>>> Off I go.
>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Hal Faulkner via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>> Lin,
>>>> If there is any of the old petrol left in the tank drain it and replace with fresh!  Modern fuels will absorb water and become quite unusable.  
>>>> I also recommend that you switch to an alternator.....
>>>> Hal
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