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Subject:Re: 84 not refiring , still flooding ?
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 6 Feb 2003 09:36:02 -0500

At 09:10 AM 2/6/2003, Hans Vanhethoen wrote:
>funny thing is as your starting the engine
>it would make quick lockups like bang and bang  and then only sometimes.

Oof -- sounds like hydraulic lock.  Pull the vacuum line on your fuel
pressure regulator (canister with three hoses and a vacuum line, just fwd
and to right of distributor).  See if it isn't piddling gasoline when the
fuel pump runs.

david

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'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"