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Terry, NJ · 03-21-2015, 02:10 PM

Don't choke it for more than three revolutions of the engine. If you do flood the engine, hold the throttle wide open to clear it while you're cranking. Also, remember to retard the spark (lever up) after each run and advance it immediately after it starts (Lever down)
Terry

03-21-2015, 02:10 PM	#14
Terry, NJ Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Bucks Co, Pa Posts: 3,740	Re: Dead 6V battery, 12V jump start with pos and neg wrong Don't choke it for more than three revolutions of the engine. If you do flood the engine, hold the throttle wide open to clear it while you're cranking. Also, remember to retard the spark (lever up) after each run and advance it immediately after it starts (Lever down) Terry