RE: running rough

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RE: running rough

RE: running rough 
Stuart Young said 2004-10-11 17:43 
 
Did you drain the tank, and/or add a fuel stabilizer to it? If not, the gas has probably turned to varnish. Even if the tank was drained (as with the Yamaha I recently purchased), if fuel was left in the petcocks and/or carbs, the latter 2 components may have to be cleaned and/or overhauled. 
 
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