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Old 07-14-2013, 10:46 AM   #1
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Default Hard starting

My 36 is hard to start...If I put gas into the carb it starts fine. Once it is running a restart is fine. I have a new line from the firewall to the fuel pump with a check valve to keep the line full....Recent points and plugs done also....Any suggestions...Jack
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Old 07-14-2013, 11:15 AM   #2
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LOL ,maybe the check valve is stuck!!! ken ct
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Old 07-14-2013, 11:34 AM   #3
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Maybe the power valve is no good...
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