From: Steve & Jeannie Keith (cckw@comcast.net)
Date: Sun Sep 26 2004 - 04:40:46 PDT
I do this too and it sometimes works GREAT!!!!
Steve AKA Dr Deuce
----- Original Message -----
From: "noel shelley" <noel@shelley1722.freeserve.co.uk>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 7:31 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Question for all of you carburetor experts
> Just a thought , remove air intake to carb and place 2-3 fingers across
the
> intake on carb and get someone to wind her up . Does it start ? if so then
> choke is not working .
> INSTANT CARB CLEANER ! get it running , rev well up then place palm of
hand
> TIGHT over inake of carb with throttel wide open , as revs fall away
remove
> hand . With practice ,timing of hand removal will allow revs to pick up
> again and clear having sucked all the muck out of carb . It wont pull
> bolders through the jets but it might get you home without stripping the
> carb .
>
> best wishes Noel
>
>
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