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    Will start only with a squirt of starting fluid. Runs great once started.

    The more I think about this. It reminds me of our dyno room at work that had a damaged canister filter on the wall. We would prime system w/ electric pump. at 20 psi. Start engine, it run for a while than stall out if you didn't run the electric pump would not restart. But if you stood out in...
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    Will start only with a squirt of starting fluid. Runs great once started.

    Maybe replace the springs in all three overflows. Over the years springs do wear out and lose tension pressure. You aren't going to see it but they do.
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    Will start only with a squirt of starting fluid. Runs great once started.

    This may sound stupid but I'm going to say it anyway. How good are your batteries and starter? The reason I say this is because if the starter isn't spinning engine over fast enough it makes a different in pressure building. Newer engine if they don't crank fast enough, they usely have trouble...
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