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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 02:53 PM
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How to hook up electric choke?

Well its getting cold and i think its bout time to hook up the electric choke on my 750 Carter AFB. Do i just put a 12v power line on the electric choke part?
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 03:21 PM
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Just jumper the choke to the ign power (switched) that goes to the alternator. That's the way I always do it and it works fine.
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Old Nov 17, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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Connecting it to a switched +12v source works fine, just don't leave it sitting with the key on and engine off for too long or the choke will open.
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Old Nov 18, 2006 | 01:37 PM
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Thanks.
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