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Old 03-14-2026, 07:14 PM
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Ok, update for you guys

Double checked float height, checked needle and seat were doing their thing. Everything checked out.

Mounted the carb. Cranked it and it fired, but doesn't want to run on its own. Noticed it coughed out a very good amount of fuel, which is leading me to believe the pump is making too much pressure.

I have a cheapo universal regulator. I'll make a makeshift fuel line and see what it's building for pressure.
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