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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    Follow-Up ... after your suggestion of cleaning the fins I did do that, so at least for this year it's been all cleaned out!
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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    I believe it is up and running now. When I went to see about the linkage or carb my father-in-law decided he was taking it in to a shop. Their finding was the carb was bad. Thank you for all of your help, I do apologize for not getting back to you sooner, I got confirmation it is running...
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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    Thanks! I will go through your suggestions and see what I find out! I appreciate your help! BuffordT
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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    Hey, thank you for the info! I will get that baby scrubbed up and clean! So help me understand (sorry, slow learner) should I be dig deeper to see if it's a governor issue? Admittedly I'm very much a newbie with this stuff. I don't mind digging into it, but want to make sure I know what I'm...
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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    I have taken the cowling off around the engine and think I've done what you've suggested. I had a video that could let you hear how it is running when started and when I pushed on the rods to increase the speed. When I push on the lever my finger is on in IMG_7029 the engine does rev up. When I...
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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    I kind of understand what you're asking for. It's my father in laws mower so I didn't have it at my place, but I will grab it and physically take a look at it. I did get some pictures and some of the info you were asking for thought I think. The engine model number is : 104M02-0004-F1...
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    Engine starts okay, has a rough idle but will not rev up to full throttle

    I have a "Brute" push lawnmower which has a Briggs and Stratton engine, 7.25 EXi on it. I am not well versed in small engines but am hoping this is not a major issue. While push mowing the lawn (it was running normally at that point) the engine sounded like it revved up higher than the normal...
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