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    mjw357 replied to the thread Low power after tune-up.
    Update 3: the solution to the surging/dying was in the carburetor. This is the passage opposite the needle valve. That little square...
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    mjw357 replied to the thread Low power after tune-up.
    Got it out, started right up, ran great for couple minutes mowing then suddenly died. Restarted with choke, same thing mowed for a...
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    mjw357 replied to the thread Low power after tune-up.
    Yes it is straight, no marks.
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    mjw357 replied to the thread Low power after tune-up.
    UPDATE: opened up the rocker covers and found this. All parts there, I must have nut tightened everything down. Set intake to 0.004...
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    mjw357 reacted to 7394's post in the thread Low power after tune-up with Like Like.
    That is definitely TOO tight. That online spec is NOT correct. I spoke to a Kawasaki Tech on my previous Kaw engine about this...
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    mjw357 replied to the thread Low power after tune-up.
    Each cylinder brought to TDC, Each cylinder brought to TDC, valve clearance set to 0.002" per manual found online. That sounded a bit...
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    mjw357 posted the thread Low power after tune-up in Kawasaki.
    I have an Exmark zero-turn with Kawasaki FX801V engine. Brought it in the garage last fall, all was running perfectly. This winter I...
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