First time owner. Seasoned road junkie.
Hey ya'll, my wife and I just bought a Class A RV for $2500 in the south bay from a private party. We got some standard questions for the most part and some showing off. First pix if I can fuggure o...
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Looks like you have an aftermarket fuel filter on top of the engine passenger side to the back of the carburetor. Looks a bit red which could be rust.
Based on you break down description, in particular the intake back fire I would hit the ignition system along with fuel tank rust. Plugs, wires, distributor cap and rotor. You should have a electronic ignition and no points. There could be a heat related failure. Check the timing also. The carburetor is an OK guess but how did you ever get it to start if there is a problem there?
Check the date code on the tires. Don't want them to get too old. RV tires rot rather than wear out, most of the time.
Based on you break down description, in particular the intake back fire I would hit the ignition system along with fuel tank rust. Plugs, wires, distributor cap and rotor. You should have a electronic ignition and no points. There could be a heat related failure. Check the timing also. The carburetor is an OK guess but how did you ever get it to start if there is a problem there?
Check the date code on the tires. Don't want them to get too old. RV tires rot rather than wear out, most of the time.
