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Old 08-16-2003 | 09:55 PM
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I can't get my T-maxx engine to start.....i sit there for ten minites pressing the EZ start button (despite the name it isnt that easy at all). I have a seperate glow plug ignighter and I've cleaned my air filter checked if the plug was good, cleaned the maanifold, looked for leaks checked everthing....can't find the answer ....could be high speed and low speed feul settings, PLEASE HELP!!!
Old 08-16-2003 | 10:27 PM
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i had to richen my hsn about 1/8 of a turn to start break in. try that. dont lean it though. you know you are too rich when it floods.
Old 08-16-2003 | 11:01 PM
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any other suggestions? my engine's not new its all ready broke in, I'm thinking about taking it to the hobby shop, but im gonna try and fix it myself and save a few bucks......Thanks for the suggestion!
Old 08-17-2003 | 12:12 AM
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if it spits fuel, lean

if it doesnt, try richening a bit at a time

if that doesnt help. adjust the idle screw all the way open, the idle is opposite the hsn and lsn, right uncreases idle, left lowers.
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thanks , I'll try that!

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