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(kozmo6969) wrote in message . com...
any help on checking reed valves, is this an easy check. i have a 115
that i was told possable bad reed valves. i do not beleave that but
would like to be sure before tearing down. i think fuel problem. good
compression all close to 120lb. rebuilt carbs, new fuel pump diaphram,
and water pump. motor hard starting, dies when in water after take
off, problem restarting. any help here????? thanks koz
THANKS AGIAN, I MAY GET BACK WITH YOU BILL, YOU HAVE BEEN A GREAT
HELP. I AM REPLACING THE FUEL LINE AND BALL, AND CHANGING THE GAS WITH
ALL NEW AFTER I CLEAN THE TANK, THEN I WILL CHECK THE CARB
ADJUSTMENTS. YOU SAY YOU HAVE TO FLOOD IT TO COLD START IT? I KNOW ITS
A HARD STARTER.