Posted by VicS on November 15, 2011 at 18:24:17 from (69.160.179.248):
In Reply to: small engine surging posted by Zachary Hoyt on November 15, 2011 at 07:09:04:
I bought a 10 hp Tec, gen also It had set in the store for 3 to 5 yrs. Bought it cheap. Bottom line power went out last winter. I had put syn oil in it but had never put any gas in it. Filled it with gas and it started, and ran just like yours, yes all the gas here has alcohol in it. Took carb cleaner and squirted up jet. Still surged would not quit til I put choke on a tad. Found a real light spring which just pulls choke on a little, just a 1/4 of a notch. Power went off last night, Started on first pull and ran perfect. Not a very kosher fix, but it works. I think if the air cleaner gets a little dirty I can take the little spring off the choke. Vic
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