Re: [MV] M151A2 Engine problem...

From: Buzz (buzz@softcom.net)
Date: Thu Aug 07 2003 - 22:15:07 PDT


Bill,
I had the same problem and it turned out to be a worn needle valve in the carb. Under a magnifier i
could see a ring around the rubber pointed part so i rotated it a few times in a scotch bright pad
until the ring was gone. I replaced the needle valve and she ran just fine.

GL,

Buzz

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 21:47:38 -0700, you wrote:
>Here's where all of the old MUTT veterans shake their heads and chuckle.,
>"There's another one..."
>
>...But it seems that I am having problems with my MUTT. I fire her up and
>she acts like she isn't getting enough fuel in the carb, but I've done all
>of the immediate actions, i.e.: change all filters, checked and blown clear
>all lines, rebuilt the carb, protected against vapor lock, and checked the
>time mechanism.
>
>She runs fine for a few minutes, and then starts sputtering and stuttering
>again.
>
>I'm at my wit's end, what's wrong with my poor MUTT?
>
>Bill
>
>
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