Motorcycles, Snowmobiles, Go-Carts, ATV's and Golf Carts - HELP!!! with a 6hp engine.PLZ HELP!!

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siko36
07-17-06, 09:54 PM
ok i bought a tecumseh 6hp 4rm a guy. can anyone tell me if thats a good brand?? my problem is when i turn the choke off my engine just turns off or like chokes out. at times it does run with it off and goess reallly fassst.its also missing the air filter. Wat can i do?? thanks


Pilot Dane
07-18-06, 04:55 PM
I would start with the carb. Give it a thorough cleaning (remove it, disassemble, soak and reassemble it properly and adjust).

BURLYONE
07-18-06, 06:19 PM
I kind of have a problem like that, except Mine won't start unless I'm going 5 mph. do you think I should do te same thing?


siko36
07-18-06, 08:47 PM
I jus bought sum carb cleaner do u think dat would work ? do u think i should get a air filter? thanks

snuckers99
07-18-06, 08:48 PM
Replace the springs on the carb is this vane idle controlled

siko36
07-18-06, 10:25 PM
Replace the springs on the carb is this vane idle controlled

i have no idea wat dat is. where kan i get it? is there n e way u kan send me a pic of it ?