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1. [Spridgets] Runaway motor (score: 1)
Author: Joe Lansing <kidjoevid@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 06:32:23 -0700 (PDT)
After a used motor swap I bolted a different set of SU's on and fired up the engine. It immediately revved to about 4000rpm and I shut it off. The idle set and linkage appears about normal. What can
/html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00645.html (7,714 bytes)

2. Re: [Spridgets] Runaway motor (score: 1)
Author: "K. Valentine" <kevin@valentinephoto.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:37:47 -0400
First, check the throttle return springs are connected and working properly and the throttle (butterfly) plates are closing properly. Kevin V. _______________________________________________ Support
/html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00646.html (7,646 bytes)

3. Re: [Spridgets] Runaway motor (score: 1)
Author: Joe Lansing <kidjoevid@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 07:42:12 -0700 (PDT)
Yeah, throttle springs are OK. Butterflies are sitting almost all the way closed at rest. Joe ____________________________________________________________________________________ You rock. That's why
/html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00647.html (8,286 bytes)

4. Re: [Spridgets] Runaway motor (score: 1)
Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 08:00:19 -0700
Any Oil in the dashpots?? Dashpot springs not fitted (BTDT!) -- Dave G. KK7SS '65 MK III Sprite in Richland, WA "Two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity. But I'm not so sure about t
/html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00648.html (7,209 bytes)

5. Re: [Spridgets] Runaway motor (score: 1)
Author: Jim Juhas <james.f.juhas@snet.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:01:51 -0500
You need air and fuel to run that fast, so only being rich seems unlikely unless something is pulling the throttle plates open. Are these HS2s or some other variety of SU carburettor? But, also check
/html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00649.html (7,387 bytes)

6. Re: [Spridgets] Runaway motor (score: 1)
Author: "Hal Faulkner" <hal@katemuir.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:38:51 -0800
ALMOST closed doesn't make it. Un ook the throttle cable and check to see if there is any further closing of the butterflies. In my case it was a worn throttle cable at the pedal end causing incomple
/html/spridgets/2008-03/msg00650.html (7,385 bytes)


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