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luke000
03-27-2011, 01:47 PM
I just put together an 83 xl185, the engine will start and idle with the choke on, but it will not idle if the choke is off but will run at higher rpms just fine. Do you guys have any ideas could it be bad timing /pulse generator or in the carb?
shortline10
03-27-2011, 03:38 PM
idle jet in the carb is clogged .



I just put together an 83 xl185, the engine will start and idle with the choke on, but it will not idle if the choke is off but will run at higher rpms just fine. Do you guys have any ideas could it be bad timing /pulse generator or in the carb?