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Unread 05-17-2013, 02:56 PM
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NO it is NOT ok to operate the engine with carburetor problems. You may still be lean at various rpm's/ throttle settings and you may burn up a piston.
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Agreed, nothing above an idle Might be OK. If any one of those holes are being starved for fuel damage could ensue and it can happen within a few seconds.
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Advise taken, I will keep it dry until fixed.
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