The breather was just a thought, I had thought it would probably get worse the greater the demand for fuel as you bring up. Just figured I would throw it out there since it came to mind as a possibility although I would think probably not your cause.

If there is a crack in the insulation of your coil it may only act up when hot so get it up to temp when testing.

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