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Old 11-30-2006, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by JIM Sam
With a blast of starter fluid the car starts...runs ruff and dies. I changed the accelerator pump diaphram. Same trouble...
A carb will idle all day long even with a completely wasted accelerator pump. The accelerator pumps only keeps the engine from bogging when you step on the gas to accelerate.
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