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    Default 1997 Gtx bogs at full throttle, and is hard starting!


    I just bought a 1997 gtx and at full throttle it bogs out, not everytime.. its hard to start also. i recently posted this and i didnt get much help. the person i bought it off of cleaned the carb, did the fuel lines... help.

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    Fuel selector valve? Try using resevior side of selector. Just a thought

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    Quote Originally Posted by emain879 View Post
    I just bought a 1997 gtx and at full throttle it bogs out, not everytime.. its hard to start also. i recently posted this and i didnt get much help. the person i bought it off of cleaned the carb, did the fuel lines... help.
    how old is the gas?

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    i just put new gas in it yesterday, i try running it on reserve and on regular its the same result.

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    did you clean the fuel filter?

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    Time to do a full, fuel system clean out. Also, check your compression, and let us know what you get.

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    yeah, should i try sea foam? or not a good idea?

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    Quote Originally Posted by emain879 View Post
    yeah, should i try sea foam? or not a good idea?
    Nope... there is no miracle in a bottle. You got to take it apart, and fix it right.

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