4.0 briggs&stratton running too fast

nkachur Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Jun 25, 2008, 02:54 PM

4.0 briggs&stratton running too fast

Won't idle down

MOWERMAN2468 Posts: 3,214, Reputation: 243

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Jun 25, 2008, 05:58 PM

If the engine is on a pushmower, the throttle is probably not moveable, least not without pliers.

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