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**Rickysnickers** · 11-07-2017, 10:16 AM

Did you change the distributor to the Unilite, or was it there already? It sounds like you have a timing issue. Double check that first.

11-07-2017, 10:16 AM	#2
Rickysnickers Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2014 Location: Eagle, ID Posts: 2,937	Re: Motor hard to start, runs for a couple seconds then dies, backfires through intak Did you change the distributor to the Unilite, or was it there already? It sounds like you have a timing issue. Double check that first.