Second on the carburetor. But with this being a 2000 model, I would also check the valve clearances too as I have seen L-head engines to close up the clearances and cause similar problems.

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Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	27/02/20 12:37 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	NormK	27/02/20 04:36 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	28/02/20 09:55 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	AVB	27/02/20 01:23 PM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	NormK	28/02/20 11:55 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	04/03/20 04:07 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	04/03/20 04:32 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	15/04/20 08:40 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	NormK	15/04/20 08:50 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	AVB	15/04/20 08:50 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	16/04/20 12:06 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	22/04/20 02:22 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	NormK	22/04/20 04:38 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	22/04/20 09:24 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	NormK	22/04/20 09:40 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	AVB	22/04/20 11:50 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Shannon	23/04/20 02:58 AM
Re: Moving the Choke in Run Position Is Stopping the engine	Mystyler	23/04/20 12:25 PM

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