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I have cleaned all electrical connection, put in a new battery and have fully charged it. It is definitely spinning faster, however. It is not pulling fuel into the cylinders. We have even sprayed starting fluid in and the plugs are dry. When you put your hand over the throat of the carburetor it se...

I have a 22 touring and I put it away last fall. We pulled it out and it would not start. To cut to the chase; cleaned carb twice, charged battery several times, sprayed a little starting fluid, put oil in the cylinders, and finally restored to pull starting. It fired up immediately and ran beautifu...

Thank you everyone for the replies. We are in a very low humidity area so I am unsure how the hot air pipe would help. I might be misunderstanding to point of them. I will check the sediment bowl.

Yesterday my dad and went for about a 70 mile run with my 22 touring. This is the longest trip we have taken with it, although last weekend I put about 50 miles on it. Last weekend the car ran great and this weekend it ran great for about 30 miles. Then, while running about 35 mph, the car started s...

Happy Holidays everyone. I just pulled the motor and did some work including changing the bands in my 22. Put everything back together and had it running in the garage and everything seemed fine. I took it out for a test drive and made it about a block and it started spitting and sputtering. I made ...

I have a 1922 touring and lately I have had an issue with it running on magneto. I start it and warm it up and switch to magneto. It runs well for about 20-30 minutes. Then it starts spitting, sputtering and backfiring and then it will shut down. When it will run on magneto, I have checked the magne...