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Old 15-03-22, 02:56
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I had that problem here and blame ethanol fuel. There are companies who sell the needle valves with an ethanol resistant tip, which cured the vehicles here of the problem.

You can also give the carb a rap with a screwdriver handle before trying to start, but that gets a little tiring after a while.
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