Carbs. Tear down and clean. Probably the idle jet is stopped up.

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"ms" wrote in message
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Starts but usually dies after a few seconds.
I can open the carbs and runs OK.
Recent compression checked OK.
Spark plugs are clean.
Should I suspect carbs or possible ignition?

mike