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    8N bogs down

    Sounds exactly like mine! Dang!
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    8N bogs down

    Thanks, everyone! Looks like I have my weekend planned out for me, lol! I think I will re-check all the electrical first. Hopefully I've messed up and got some leads crossed over. That would be a nice easy fix!
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    8N bogs down

    Thank you everyone for the advise so far. I did the points a while back and set them as accurately as I possibly could - that's not to say they are correct! I tried using the old carb and got the same results. I didn't rebuild the carb, just gave it a really good clean. I will order a rebuild...
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    8N bogs down

    Good call! I will make sure everything is wired up correctly. Have tried fidgeting with the carb with not much luck. tried the old carb and getting the same results Firing order may be the ticket! Thanks
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    8N bogs down

    Thanks, Jimmydog! I have already removed and resurfaced the exhaust manifold and carb flange. New gaskets throughout. Reinstalled with muffler cement to ensure an airtight fit. (there was some pitting on the block) But definitely worth re-checking. Thanks
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    8N bogs down

    Good day All. Newbie here, also not a mechanic! Back story: Was gifted a 1948 8n that had been used and then left standing in a field for thirty years! I have replaced the battery, distributer, coil and leads. New plugs and new wiring. I have also replaced the carb, sediment bowl and governor...
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