H needed full choke to run on warm day,fix offered

Posted by Brian on October 08, 2001 at 22:22:07 from (64.12.103.174):

My 47 H ran fine last week, purred away at idle
and came up to speed as I operated it for a couple
of hours. Had done a carb rebuild and cleaning due
to prior eratic operation. Today (70 degreeF) I
could not get it started unless I kept the choke
out all the way and then it would die when I put
the choke in. Started thinking about it and
realised I must not be getting enough gas even
though the bowel was full and clean. Pulled off
fuel line and got a weak dribble at bowl outlet,
peered in tank and saw band aid floating around so
I pulled tank off and got out 50 odd years of
stuff in tank and pushed a wire through inlet in
bowl to get out impacted crud. Steady fuel stream
now, no choke needed runs like a charm. Tip of the
day, old fuel systems should be cleaned completely
to prevent delays. Carb to t

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