Engine Problem!!
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Hi all, I am having problems starting my engine. It starts up and then quits.....can someone tell me how to adjust the needle valve? Thanks for the help.
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Open needle 2 and 1/2 turns. Turn on transmitter & receiver. Fully open throttle. Place thumb over carb air inlet and turn prop a few revolutions by hand, until fuel fills line to carb.
IMPORTANT-Reduce throttle to 1/3. Put glow plug igniter on and start engine.
IMPORTANT-Reduce throttle to 1/3. Put glow plug igniter on and start engine.
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From: Frederick,
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Originally posted by Sal_11
2 and 1/2 turns....is that turning it anti clockwise, 2 and 1/2 clicks?
2 and 1/2 turns....is that turning it anti clockwise, 2 and 1/2 clicks?



