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    96 faststrike

    having trouble keeping it running. it starts and idles fine, but dies once its given any throttle.

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    Re: 96 faststrike (jighead70)

    Can you give a little more info? Have your tried with a portable tank hooked up?

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    Re: 96 faststrike (ChampioNman)

    its my friends boat, the only thing I know he's done is replace the primer bulb. It acts like its starved for fuel.

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    Re: 96 faststrike (jighead70)

    Could be many things. I suggest he borrow a portable gas tank and connect it to the motor then go from there.

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