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I've just finished an Ebay special minibike project with my son. He's very excited and it works well, but he's frustrated because after a while the engine stops and won't start. There seems to be quite a bit of carbon build-up on the plug, but could it be due to overheating? It's a Tecumseh...

I've noticed a couple of posts on this subject, but only one response that made some sense, but it was on an older engine. I've got a 6.5 motor with a 'speed control' throttle lever (like for a lawn mower). I'd like to keep the govenor in the loop to keep my kids from accelerating too quickly...