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Old Apr 2, 2002 | 04:15 PM
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help if you can.....

im having some trouble with my 83, its a 12a, it will crank and run, (for about 10-15 minutes), when it dies, its making some undescribable noises from the engine bay........when it does run it idles and revs just fine. it will even drive, untill it dies...im thinking its a heat issue....but what??? any ideas are greatly apperciated
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Old Apr 2, 2002 | 04:41 PM
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What exactly does it do when it dies out?

Have you checked to see if the carb's flooding up?
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Old Apr 2, 2002 | 08:49 PM
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Sounds like fuel related problem to me.
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Old Apr 3, 2002 | 06:35 AM
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Old Apr 3, 2002 | 06:40 AM
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