Posted by Goose on January 27, 2014 at 18:25:59 from (70.198.21.221):
In Reply to: Do you remember? posted by Ultradog MN on January 27, 2014 at 18:14:54:
Sounds like starting my '78 Chevy snowplow pickup in zero weather, only it's automatic choke.
You crawl in, pump heck out of the accelerator, hit the starter, pump it a few more times while running the starter. It will fire right up, but you have to keep pumping to keep it going.
After a minute or two, you gradually ease off the throttle see if it will idle. When it will idle, you go drink a cup of coffee. When it's warmed up at idle for a minimum of ten minutes, then you can go out and try to move it.
It's the cold-bloodedest dang thing, but it's a hell of a workhorse once it's warmed up. As long as the two of us understand each other, why try to fix what isn't broke?
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