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Throttle Link Rod

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Install a .004" (.10 mm) feeler gauge between throttle pulley and idle stop. See Fig 1 . Ensure distance between throttle lever and adjustment screw is .004" (.10 mm). If measurement is not within specification, adjust link rod.

Fig 1: Adjusting Throttle Link Rod
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