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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 05:02 PM
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Default 1999 400 quad running problem help

hello all i bought this 1999 artic cat 400 quad this summer . always started 1 pull yesterday it started and ran for a couple of mins then died i drained all fuel then changed plug, now if you pump the side of the carb it will start sometimes and run for about a minute any ideas i dont have a manuel on this
 
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 03:31 AM
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Default 1999 400 quad running problem help

Originally posted by: mochamedics
hello all i bought this 1999 artic cat 400 quad this summer . always started 1 pull yesterday it started and ran for a couple of mins then died i drained all fuel then changed plug, now if you pump the side of the carb it will start sometimes and run for about a minute any ideas i dont have a manuel on this

You have a gummed up carb and it needs to come off, be torn down and cleaned out. When you say you drained all the fuel, did you drain the carb float bowl?
 
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