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Old 12-13-2008, 02:02 PM
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hey guys, i just rebuilt my carb and intalled it and now it will start up right away and idle for 20-30 seconds then start to idle rough then it will just die, if i try to give it gas it just dies right away like its getting too much gas and just bogging out

any help is appreciated
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hey guys, i just rebuilt my carb and intalled it and now it will start up right away and idle for 20-30 seconds then start to idle rough then it will just die, if i try to give it gas it just dies right away like its getting too much gas and just bogging out

any help is appreciated
Check the air/fuel screws on the carb, they could have gotten severly messed up.
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