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If it runs with the choke on and dies when you take it off choke, that's the idle jet. The orifice is really small and if you don't have a jet drill use a small wire and carb cleaner.Its next to the main jet and looks like a little brass pipe. The hole in the top is not the orifice. Its farther...

If it runs with the choke on and dies when you take it off choke, that's the idle jet. The orifice is really small and if you don't have a jet drill use a small wire and carb cleaner.Its next to the main jet and looks like a little brass pipe. The hole in the top is not the orifice. Its farther...

Check your spark plug for tiny or carbon trails. Some times spark plugs work fine until they are under compression. I've been bit by this a couple times and you never forget. Put a new plug in it ,you probably need one anyway. If that don't do it your coil might be getting hot. It will...