MadConan
New Member
Hi. New guy. I did read the FAQ for this sub-forum but did not see anything specific. I will continue to search but until I find it, I thought I'd be "that guy" and ask before doing a comprehensive search.
I just bought a '99 (so I'm told) Warrior. Overall, it's in fair condition. The top issues are starting (has a lot of trouble), idling (idles very low), and running at greater than 3/4 throttle, where it will hesitate massively and then go after a big backfire (too rich, dumping fuel into the exhaust port.) I should probably mention that it has an aftermarket Edelbrock carb.
It's been YEARS since I worked on a carborated motor, and I'm only so-so for engine work in any case. IIRC, I'm looking at one or more of the following:
Thanks for any help.
I just bought a '99 (so I'm told) Warrior. Overall, it's in fair condition. The top issues are starting (has a lot of trouble), idling (idles very low), and running at greater than 3/4 throttle, where it will hesitate massively and then go after a big backfire (too rich, dumping fuel into the exhaust port.) I should probably mention that it has an aftermarket Edelbrock carb.
It's been YEARS since I worked on a carborated motor, and I'm only so-so for engine work in any case. IIRC, I'm looking at one or more of the following:
- Replace spark plug
- Fix time and/or Replace timing chain
- Tune carborator
Thanks for any help.
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