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Old 5th June 2019, 16:46   #12
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Originally Posted by RPWC View Post
It’s not a gradual slowing, it’s like fuel starvation, try squeezing the throttle, and nothing happens, then it dies. Re start it and it will idle no problem, squeeze the throttle and it cuts out.
The Yanks call it "Bogging Down"generally a tune-up with the mixture screw will sort it, Normally it is because the engine is unable to change from the slow running jet to the high-speed jet thru lack of fuel IE a weak slow running(Tick over)mixture.
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