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David6214
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 23, 2006 10:22 pm 
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Location: South Coast
Yes! it runs at a tidy 1000 when its warmed up, I use the choke when its cold, but it doesn't speed up a lot, just runs lumpy.

I'll have a look at it at t' weekend

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slant4
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 24, 2006 12:25 am 
Well there lies one of your problems. Sounds like some carb cleaning and adjustment and a retest of the oil. Suspect as said earlier, its to do with either mixed or just old oil.
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