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af16 wont start?

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Im getting spark and have the fuel and oil mixed correctly. What carb settings should it be on?
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SpreeMadness520 wrote:Im getting spark and have the fuel and oil mixed correctly. What carb settings should it be on?
1.5 to 1.75 turns out on both the screws to start

Take a look at the plug........is it wet?
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I got it to start for a couple secs then it bogs and dies....I put some gas through the spark plug hole. Its gotta be the carb
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Its doing the same thing still...
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Or a petcock issue?
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No its getting gas, When I open up the float bowl gas leaks out so maybe the needle is stuck?
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Its not the jet is it?
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Someone please tell me what im doing wrong.... :?
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Ok it will idle for a while but when i give it gas it bogs out and dies.....FML
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SpreeMadness520 wrote:Its not the jet is it?
No it is not the jet. The carb needs cleaning per instructions in Wikispreedia.
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Nope I got it running, Turns out one of the tubes on the carb was plugged. Man does to 2000k clutch springs rev high :2thumbs:
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SpreeMadness520 wrote:Nope I got it running, Turns out one of the tubes on the carb was plugged. Man does to 2000k clutch springs rev high :2thumbs:
Like a stall converter for your spree. :smile:

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Hmm its still being weird, I left it for like 30 mins to go get some zip ties and now its back to the same thing :evil:
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SpreeMadness520 wrote:Hmm its still being weird, I left it for like 30 mins to go get some zip ties and now its back to the same thing :evil:
I dunno, maybe you should make another thread :jack:
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Sorry man I need help and I will ask any questions I d*** well need.
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