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by leapfrog85
Mon May 03, 2021 1:26 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: Won't run when hot
Replies: 6
Views: 3373
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Re: Won't run when hot

So, even though I had a spark, it might not have been a strong enough spark? I'll give this a look when I have time again.

Thanks
Aaron
by leapfrog85
Sun May 02, 2021 9:22 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Won't run when hot
Replies: 6
Views: 3373
United States of America

Re: Won't run when hot

Vapor lock was my first thought too. Would that account for the loud backfire, or for it to stall? I'm at less than 1,000 feet and the temp was in the mid 50s, which would kind of make me lean away from vapor lock. Plus, I would think it would start with the ether.

Thanks
Aaron
by leapfrog85
Sat May 01, 2021 11:52 am
Forum: Engine
Topic: Won't run when hot
Replies: 6
Views: 3373
United States of America

Won't run when hot

Hey all, So, the other day i was driving my '75 710M when I pulled up to a stop light and it backfired really loudly and then stalled. I then drained the battery trying to restart it. After getting a jumper pack I tried to restart it again with no luck. I pulled the center lead on the distributor to...