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Old 07-09-2022, 08:15 AM   #1
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Default Re: Is there an adjustment to auto-chokes?

Re-read Sal's guidance in post #5 before adjusting anything.
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Old 07-09-2022, 06:50 PM   #2
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Default Re: Is there an adjustment to auto-chokes?

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Re-read Sal's guidance in post #5 before adjusting anything.
Thank you Zeke.
It's already been said that the choke opens fully when warmed up, and closed when cold. if the engine races too fast on a cold start, you need to back off on the fast idle screw that contacts the fast idle cam.

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