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    Shouldn’t it go faster?

    Haha. That was on the flat!
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    Shouldn’t it go faster?

    I cleaned the linkage, messed around with mounting the spring. Once I got it right it ran fine but max speed was 14.1 on my app- that’s downhill …I Reset governor arm and bent the spring tab to work harder. Now max speed is 21.8!!! Still need to order carb parts so it starts without spray...
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    Shouldn’t it go faster?

    JimD thanks for the excellent information. I’m going to look through all this. I removed the side cover to access the governor and the spring on the lower side was caked in crap and hanging off. So once I figure it out we’ll get it running like a top fuel dragster ha.
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    Shouldn’t it go faster?

    I follow my son on a quad and on flat it max Ed out at 12 maybe 14 mph. I will get a better read though.
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    Shouldn’t it go faster?

    Not sure these pics help? I should also say I cannot start it without starting fluid but then it seems to run fine. With my foot on the gas (not running) I can see that all carb linkage appears maxxed out. I can reach back and feel the same. But when running the motor seems to timid to spin the...
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    Shouldn’t it go faster?

    I have had this kart for years and it has always been slow which was fine cause the kids were little. It is stock with a 5hp and torque converter. Should it go more than 12-14 mph? Seems like itdoesn’t rev high enough to engage the converter. I have played around and no improvement. Any...
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