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    JJS
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    Vapor Lock on 48 spl?

    Has anyone every had a problem with this? if so, what is the fix?
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    #2 08-20-2008, 07:48 PM

    Re: Vapor Lock on 48 spl? (JJS)

    What is the issue with the engine?
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    #3 08-22-2008, 05:06 AM

    Re: Vapor Lock on 48 spl? (ELGIN)

    When the air temperature gets over 90 degrees the motor bogs down and revs up until you idle and start again. I thought maybe the carbs were bad but it only does it when it hot outside.
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