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Old 12-20-2013, 12:14 AM   #1
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Re: setting auto choke

needs to be grounded too
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Old 12-20-2013, 12:31 AM   #2
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Re: setting auto choke

If it is closed and doesn't slowly open with the 12v supply the element can be burned out, it is almost like a stove element, they can be replaced new.
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Old 12-21-2013, 11:09 PM   #3
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needs to be grounded too
I bet you that's my problem.
I have one of those phenolic spacers, so the carb is probably not grounded.
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Re: setting auto choke

Carb will ground thru the bolts to the intake and intake to the engine and so on.
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Carb will ground thru the bolts to the intake and intake to the engine and so on.
Thanks,
I should of thought of that.
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