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From: gvcormack@watmum.UUCP (Gordon V. Cormack)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: Alcohol soaked float?
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Date: Fri, 27-Sep-85 09:48:15 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 27 09:48:15 1985
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> My '78 Arrow GT has flooding trouble only when the engine
> is warm/hot and has been sitting more than a few minutes
> and less than it takes to make it cold.  A friend with

At the risk of stating the obvious, this is almost always a symptom of
a faulty automatic choke (it should be wide open when the engine
is warm -- even while starting), or of a clogged air filter.