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Accelerating Pump

This is a pump stroke adjustment and is not a seasonal adjustment. Back out throttle stopscrew and rotate fast idle cam out of engagement so that throttle valves are tightly closed. Measure distance from top surface of air horn to bottom of "S" link in pump shaft hole (see Figure). If this distance not correct (see Specifications), adjust by bending pump rod at offset bend.