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1. Did Compression test with all spark plugs removed. Ignition off. Engaged starter by energizing the solenoid.
2. I inspected with camera. Some scoring on cylinder #2 but that cylinder doesn't have the worst compression :)
#1 115 PSI (Top Cyclinder)
#2 130 PSI
#3 150 PSI
#4 140 PSI
3. Will...
Thanks for your reply. I think the primer is good. Its the only thing that allows the motor to start. If I crank the motor it wont start until i push the key in to open the primer then it starts right up and then dies after that prime fuel is used.
@racerone Thank you for your reply!
OK Cylinder compression Values:
#1 115 PSI (Top Cyclinder)
#2 130 PSI
#3 150 PSI
#4 140 PSI
Video of the Motor running, then stopping, unless I squeeze fuel bulb.
A. I rebuilt a replacement fuel pump, tested it with a vacuum pump for leaks, it seems...
Good Work getting your motor to run!!! I hope I can ask a few questions.
I am looking for suggestions, help, prayers, advice. I don't like giving up and want to understand how it works and what is wrong with it.
I have a Force 120 from 1976 (Yes 1976).
It was running awesome for a year...
