When trying to start my v

Tiny
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When trying to start my v.W. Beetle on a uneven surface it takes more than normal times to start it smells and sounds like the carburator is flooded but on a level surface no problems starting
Monday, March 4th, 2013 AT 8:29 PM

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Tiny
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Check the gasket for the float chamber. Remove 5 screws from the top of the carb so you can lift it off (Disconnect whatever else is needed).

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Monday, March 4th, 2013 AT 8:34 PM
Tiny
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Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 AT 9:16 PM

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