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| got914? | 
			
			  Oct 30 2014, 05:36 PM
			
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			 It started the day I got it home but ran outa gas. I put gas in it and now all it does is turn and turn. Ive never had a carbd car without a choke and this dint have one I dont think. Is there a trick to starting them ? 
			
			
					
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| r_towle | 
			
			  Oct 30 2014, 08:28 PM
			
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			 Replace the fuel filter, 
			
			
					
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| dw914six | 
			
			  Oct 31 2014, 08:43 PM
			
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			 Replace the fuel filter, (IMG:style_emoticons/default/agree.gif) running out of gas completely grabs the trash in the tank. Checking the fuel at the carb will tell you if you are getting fuel. If not, check the fuel filter first. Easier than a pump.  | 
	
 got914?   trick to starting a 1.7 ?   Oct 30 2014, 05:36 PM
 
 michael7810   Can you hear the fuel pump running?  If so pull th...   Oct 30 2014, 06:21 PM
 
 wndsnd   I agree, turn the key and listen for fuel pump, wa...   Oct 30 2014, 07:44 PM
 
 Root_Werks   
Replace the fuel filter,
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Could be si...   Oct 31 2014, 07:33 AM
 
 Vacca Rabite   Cold starting a carbed 914 can be a little tricky....   Oct 31 2014, 07:57 AM
 
 Racer Chris   
You need to keep the peddle down a bit until the ...   Oct 31 2014, 08:30 AM
 
 wndsnd   
You need to keep the peddle down a bit until the...   Oct 31 2014, 02:40 PM![]() ![]()  | 
	
 
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