1987 se 50 problems running please help

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maseyferguson05
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1987 se 50 problems running please help

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Whats up guys great site, i just bought a brand new carb, installed it, cleaned the gas tank out a bunch, filter looked in rough shape, so i cleaned it. Im gunna replace it, but it just wont rev up. It just doesnt have any power im thinkin its a spark problem. What size plugs do they take?
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Please don't tell me a brand new carb! :cry: Hope you got a OEM!
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Wont rev and lacks power, it is time for a compression check.
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martynkim wrote:Please don't tell me a brand new carb! :cry: Hope you got a OEM!
Mine is using a new carb and it runs fine. Granted I still have the OEM I just need to get the threads replaced
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