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How does the carburetor on this motor handle choking a cold engine? I can find no sign of an external control for a choke butterfly, there is a black "pot" on top of the carburetor (described in the Yamaha parts list as a "starter set") with two wires attached to it, but when I remove it, it...
I had the carburetor on this motor rebuilt about a year ago, due to extreme starting difficulty. I ran it once to test it, just at idle, (ran the carburetor dry at the end of the test) and then didn't use it again for a year. I didn't test it's ability to continue running when put in gear, at...