Can't fix Honda eu2000i - please help!
I am trying to bring to life an old eu2000i. When I got the gen it was not in a good shape. It had been used in a marine environment some time ago and then stored with old gas in the system. Here ...
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skalashn wrote:
THE PROBLEM: I can start the engine after 15-20 pulls but only with choke closed. It runs choked but very unstable, surging and usually dying after a few minutes. As soon as I open the choke it stops immediately.
What am I missing?
Sounds like it is running lean. Needle set too low? Bring it up a notch, or space it with a #4 washer (assuming a #4 will fit). Or, turn the fuel mixture screw out as you slowly open the choke to see if you can wean it off the choke.
