From: quiggy (quigstro@netcarrier.com)
Date: Thu May 01 2003 - 17:34:54 PDT
Sounds like dirt in the carb inlet. Try tapping on the carb at the inlet
with it running. If it's dirt, it will smooth out. Brian----- Original
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From: "Caleb Pal, Network Operations" <sysop@spitfire.homelinux.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 3:07 PM
Subject: [MV] M211, Starting/Running problems
> Hello list,
>
> A few days ago I took the M211 out, we went on the property on some
trails,
> and everything was running fine. Yesterday the guy that I got the truck
from
> came over and wanted to see it run, so I tried to start it, it ust didn't
> want to start. It finally went, and was running kinda rough, then when i
> went to drive, and hit the gas, it just started missing really bad and
died.
> Later yesterday I went and started it up, and went and drove it, it was
> doing fine, then when i was coming back it started missing, running really
> bad, and I could barely get it to its parking place, just had to let it go
> about .2 mph in idle. I went out this morning to start it and it wouldnt
> start, it would catch, run for a second, then stall. I took the fuekl line
> off by the car, and pumped some gas into a bucket, the flow was fine. I
> checked the fuel filter in the carb before I had brought it home about 2
> weeks ago, haven't ran it much, so I think thats fine. I am at a loss
here,
> any ideas?
>
> Caleb
>
>
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