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I think the parts will self clearance with use. You could speed up the process by lubing it with valve lapping compound. I wouldn't but...

I was just joking around about the high speed wobble. Clearly, this thing does not go 70 or 100 mph. Probably tops out under 45 or...

Just generic silly BS. I expect it only goes about 35 or maybe 40.

The problem is usually that funny spring between the block and the tank brace. They are tough to get in there correctly. It is easy to...

Please explain 'wobble at 60 that goes away at 100'?

Once the engine is running, when the governor can operate it will make more sense. Just follow sparky’s advice. Or jack the rear of the...

hmm . I have a spring that connects to the governor arm but it doesn't do much to move the arm. maybe it is wore out or something...

This little spring connects to the governor arm and opens the carb throttle.

That black plastic piece is where it connects to the carb. It looks like you have everything you need.

That rod hanging from the governor arm is the rod that goes to the bell crank on the carb. The funny looking spring goes from the...

I have Briggs parts, too. Do you need the bell crank and the rod that goes down to the governor arm? Please verify.

Item number 208 on this diagram: 208 691813 ROD, Governor Control $7.59...

Thanks for the diagrams and information. I ended up cutting the barrel on the other end off and threading it through the cable stop and...

If you cannot find the stop screw by itself, then the whole Briggs 692316 kit will have the screw, plus the cable retainer screw, and...

No ball is needed on the end, what you are missing is the Stop Screw #5929 that holds the cable. Best way to cut cable is with a cut...