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Old May 1, 2020 | 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Ryant.glasgow
Turns out it was my problem. Took the bowl off again and tested the AP, again, and it was working perfectly. Not much gas in the bowl, so it wasn't getting to the inlet for the AP. Tested my pitcock and it was only letting a small amount of fuel through. Swapped it out and it runs great now!
There you go. Something simple! Congratulations.

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