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Old 12-16-2008, 12:47 PM
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It sounds like it is way too lean. Warm idle of 1000 rpm is too high, 600 to 700 is more normal. Fast idle should be at least 1500, I prefer 1800 myself. Check the choke butterfly and make sure it closes all the way.