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that did the trick - purring like a kitten now - thanks!

On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 2:55 PM, coreman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> commonly called the accelorator pump, a steel rod with a rubber plunger on
> the bottom of it.
> Craig
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>> Usually the bog at tip-in (when you first take off) is caused by a bad
>> pump (not the engine fuel pump but the little pump found in the carb that
>> sends a squirt of gas in when you first apply throttle). It has a leather
>> piece on the plunger that can disintegrate or shrivel so you get that
>> initial bog (a lean condition till the venturi action catches up).
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>> You can get a rebuild kit and just try replacing that part without messing
>> with the rest and see if that fixes the bog.
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>> Hugo
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