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Old 10-02-2017, 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by olds45512 View Post
Have you checked to make sure the throttle cable is still hooked up and functioning as it should? It should still idle with a broken governor.
Yes, it was the first thing I checked. Moves like it should but motor just launches to the moon when I start it. Was hoping motor wasn't shot but was always in the back of my mind. Now to decide to rebuild or just buy another motor. Found a B&S 17 hp for $450 brand new.
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