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Old 06-20-2017, 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by pcampbell View Post
I will try the throttle cable clamp but it seemed like it was fine.

I tried tightening the high speed bolt all the way and it's not revving up.

If I manually pull on the gov arm and hold it , it will rev up, but MOST of the time immediately comes back down, occasionally it will stay rev'd up high even after I let go of the arm, so something is inconsistent.


I am wondering if the governor arm is slipping on the governor post coming out of the engine.
Sure sounds that way, best to check it sooner than later.
Adjustment should be covered in service manual
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