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    McCormick W4 hard starting

    thank you for the advise. Is there any benefit to putting the original coil back in the mag or is the current coil going to work correctly?
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    McCormick W4 hard starting

    thank you for the reply. I was thinking about getting a magneto tune up kit and see what that does. Also I am not sure if it matters but the original coil is not in the mag. Someone took the original out and hooked up another remote coil. Not sure it this makes a difference or not. Thank you...
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    McCormick W4 hard starting

    i thought the choke would have done enough but it never works. The only way to get it to start is to choke it by hand. I also had the entire carb about. Every pin, screw, and jet was pulled out and cleaned. And while i understand that a little wine is normal it is very loud. This also may be do...
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    McCormick W4 hard starting

    While the air cleaner does have many years of old oil and grease from the oil bath air cleaner i do not run it attached to the air cleaner being that i have to detach the tube before i start it. Thank you for the response.
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    McCormick W4 hard starting

    Once it fires up it runs fine. Throttles right up to full speed with no hesitation. Has no problem keeping full RPM and governor works as it should. If you have any more questions write back and i will try to explain them as best as i can. Thank you for the quick reply
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    McCormick W4 hard starting

    I recently bought a 1944 McCormick W4 and while it runs smooth with no smoke it has a hard time starting. In order to start it i have to take the tube that runs from the air cleaner to the carb off and then choke the carb with my hand. It will not start with out doing this even after it has...
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