Posted by Danby on May 07, 2014 at 12:51:21 from (207.170.205.40):
In Reply to: Starting my 300U posted by Danby on May 05, 2014 at 22:10:45:
I'd like to thank everybody that provided suggestions, Wayne especially. Following his instructions led to the discovery that I had offset the plug wires by 1 so that wire #1 was at wire #4's post on the distributor, etc. That's fixed and now I can reliably backfire.
Seems the choke pivot pin is loose and will the choke will close itself with vibration. Also, I appear to be flooding, or maybe the backfire splashed gas into the lower part of the carb.
Either way, I'm pulling the carb tomorrow and fixing it.
Also, the rotor seems a bit loose to me. I'm used to a little wobble, but I can wiggle it some 30 degrees or so. Is that normal? It seems too much for gear lash. Or am I just working the vacuum advance?
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