In a message dated 21-Aug-00 09:06:46 Eastern Daylight Time,
steph71tr6@crosswinds.net writes:
> One thing I haven't been able to fix yet is the starting. When the engine
> is cold, I just can't get the engine to start without using some carb
> cleaner right down the throat.
>
Sounds like an electrical problem. In this order -- Check the ignition
system wiring, change the points and condensor, AND then check the coil
output voltage. Low voltage there will give you the symptoms you describe.
BTDT. (Carburetor is a French word for "do not touch.") Suggest you
eliminate electrical problems before you mess with the Carb. Cheers.
Art Kelly
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