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Check your ballast resistor. (archive)
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Posted by Tkent02 on September 03, 2001 at 09:00:19:

In Reply to: Re: Its not the head gasket its the CARB!!!! posted by jimmyD on September 03, 2001 at 02:43:54:

When cranking the starter, power goes straight to the coil, without the resistor. When you let the key go to on, power only goes through the resistor, so if it is bad the engine will only run while you are cranking it, then quit. Two barrels are a big improvement.

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