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Old 04-16-2007 | 03:37 PM
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ive got 3 tanks through my buggy .ive got it to idle fine but as i give it a little gas it just blubbers out lots of oil and doesnt want to get on the pipe! i know ive got somethin too rich so what do i lean out and what do i listen for?

its brand new so i let it idle through first 3 tanks
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Old 04-16-2007 | 03:40 PM
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What motor...?
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Old 04-16-2007 | 03:46 PM
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How many tanks of fuel you got threw it sounds like you got the bottum to rich. let us know what motor you got.

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Old 04-16-2007 | 03:52 PM
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oh sorry its a MAC28 on a hyper8rtr
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Old 04-16-2007 | 03:58 PM
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Have you messed with the carb setting`s...?
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Old 04-16-2007 | 04:00 PM
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Have a read of this...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_5517128/tm.htm
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