Quick update. I did open up the carb, no varnish and everything looked good. Didn't end up messing with anything since since the hard warm starts...
Choke valve is fully open when warmed up. VIN does start with J2, as well. Good to know.
Haven't opened up the carb yet, so can't tell you about the state of the float or valves. Not sure about the choke flap either. I'll get it warmed...
I am the proud new owner of a 1971 CJ5 with a 258 and Carter carb. Runs and drives fine for the most part. However, starting when hot can be...
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