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Old 05-02-2021, 01:29 PM
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Gee, thanks Mr. Mitchell
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Old 05-03-2021, 04:00 PM
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You gotta be old to understand this this. On most carburetors with an “automatic” choke, the choke butterfly was forced open at full throttle. This allowed clearing a flooded engine by putting the pedal to the floor. This is the intuitive way to clear a flooded engine for old farts.
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