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**MJN** · 04-09-2002, 09:59 AM

If the engine is carbureted then the throttle may be sticky or the idle screw is in too far. Also check to see if the choke is holding at high idle. IF it is electric it may have been damaged from the cleaner. Hope this helps a little.

04-09-2002, 09:59 AM	#2
MJN Registered User Join Date: Feb 2000 Location: Maquoketa, Ia/ Orr, Mn Posts: 3,093	If the engine is carbureted then the throttle may be sticky or the idle screw is in too far. Also check to see if the choke is holding at high idle. IF it is electric it may have been damaged from the cleaner. Hope this helps a little. __________________ '51 South Bend Model "9A" '56 Chevy 3600 NAPCO '74 Chevy Cheyenne Super K20-restored on 37's '72 GMC Sierra Custom K2500- in progress '08 GMC Envoy Denali '12 GMC Sierra 2500HD Denali '17 GMC Yukon XL VCCA member #58596 http://www.nohrco.com