First job , change to a electronic breaker less points , Stronger spark , less
problems
Don
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> On Sep 2, 2017, at 5:33 PM, Mike S <phoenix722 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Starts ok when warm (no choke), although sometimes the starter seems a little
> sluggish. Hard to tell. I believe the point gap is still ok, but
> will check. Haven't checked the compression in a while. Will do. I keep
> thinking it's a choke problem, but they seem adjusted ok.
>
> Mike
>
>> On 9/2/2017 1:27 PM, David Porter wrote:
>> ..does it start easily with chokes after warmed? Point gap? Compression
>> readings?
>>
>>
>>> On 9/2/2017 12:11 PM, Mike S wrote:
>>> If I may lean on the Group's Wisdom (capitalized, as it is The wisdom). My
>>> BJ8 runs fine, but is very hard starting. The carbs are adjusted per the
>>> instructions, as is the choke. Not easy to do the choke, but done. When
>>> cold, the choke is needed for starting, and in fact, almost won't run
>>> without it, but once it's warm, choke not needed.
>>>
>>> Battery is charged, electrical connections all tight. In fact, the starter
>>> spins rapidly.
>>>
>>> I have found that if I depress the float on one of the carbs for a couple
>>> of fuel pump clicks (in other words, priming it), it starts right up and
>>> idles and runs fine.
>>>
>>> Any ideas will be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>>
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