Posted by bc on February 16, 2010 at 16:42:35 from (65.66.85.240):
In Reply to: starting 560 posted by Yep on February 16, 2010 at 14:05:32:
Guess I'd start with soaking it for a day in a gallon can of berryman's carb soak. Then blow out the passages in the carb body with an air compressor. Sounds like a passageway in the carb body may be plugged.
With it running, spray some starting fluid or carb cleaner all around the intake manifold to see if there is a leak there from a bad gasket or warped manifold. The engine will speed up when it gets a whiff of the ether.
Spray some carb cleaner and then some lubricant around the carb and governor in case the linkage is sticking a little.
I don't think you have an electrical problem but whenever something is hard starting, you want to know the coil, dist. cap, rotor, points, condenser, wires, and plugs are in the best of shape. Check them for the heck of it.
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