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Re: engine runs for a minute or two, then stops
Goldbirder #229931 06/17/11 04:10 AM
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I had this same issue a while back with a Holley carb I was running, and turned out it was a stuck needle and seat, flooding over into the carb out of the vent tube...I tapped it with a small hammer to get it home, then changed the needle and seat on the primary side.

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engine runs for a minute or two, then stops Goldbirder 06/17/11 05:41 AM
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