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c120 engine got running sort of

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hym123


So i got my c120 started this morning with a little help from some cab cleaner had running started to adjust warsbo carb and it stalled never able to get re started thought maybe jet got cloged with something so i took carb all apart bought a rebuild kit surprized my lawn shop even had it they were surprized as well cleaned all parts of carb put all new parts in ,put on tractor now got way to much fuel closed jets but will not start still, i loosened governor so idle butterfly was closed ,i know that is not right but it started than had to re set governor to factory specs and than adjusted jets had running great than it died again went through same procedure to get running again had running ok seemed very rich messed with governor upright bar that spring is attached to still can't get right one thing not sure about maybe some one can walk me through proper steps how to adjust carb there is the main high speed jet on bottom of carb, the idle adjustment screw ,the idle mixture screw and also the cable you can move and the carb will act different also i set high speed jet to 1 3/4 , idle jet to 1 1/2 or so i know throtle cable if moved will tighten governor spring were to set first i mess with cable after got carb adjusted to get to idle down or up a bit i know the idle speed screw does as well ,adjusting the governor abit hope i have not confuesed anyone reading this thanks Eric

Glad don't need a rebuild like i first thought :)

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can whlvr

if you go into the links area and scroll down to kohler you can download the manual for a k series,it has the proper adjustment and settings for the carb,its the servise manual

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hym123

if you go into the links area and scroll down to kohler you can download the manual for a k series,it has the proper adjustment and settings for the carb,its the servise manual

unfortunetly its a tekky hh120 and i did use the download of the tekky manual did everything they said but starts only if i loosen the governor vertical rod

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radarme

It sounds like you have trash in your fuel... Do you have a fuel filter?

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