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Apr 22, 2013 | 03:23 PM

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Carb?

Well put in my new motor and tried to start it it started and ran great for awhile until it caught fire. Had my card rebuilt and now it won't start at all.

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Apr 22, 2013 | 03:43 PM

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What made it catch on fire? Gas leak around the carb or something inside the motor like timing?

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Apr 23, 2013 | 11:27 AM

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Think the timing was just too far off

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