Recent content by Tom W

Too funny-I had the same stalling issue when I first got it 2 years ago. The fuel line ran from the bottom of the tank to the top of the motor about a 2ft run. The rubber gas line had to make essentially a 90 deg turn to hook to the top of the fuel pump. It would only stall once it was good and...

So following some pointers where to start digging. This morning i started chasing wires from the harness to the sensors and coil. i tested the coil-good. I found some wires in the cab that were chewed by a mouse fixed that. I tested voltage regulater all good. I pulled the coil off because it...

Thank You that is another avenue to check into.

Carb soaked in cleaner for 2 days. New gaskets, float and needle valve. Intake and exhaust manifold gaskets new. Same crap. Runs good at idle or wot. On a grade starts to back fire and sputter. Gov seems to be working it is pulling the butterfly open and closed when opening closing the throttle...

I ran it yesterday. The govenor seems to be working. The butterfly in the carb is adjusting while opening and closing the throttle. It is pouring gas into the carb wether wot or not. Pulling it all apart this weekend. Thank you.

I have the kit and I'll check the gov later this week. Thank you and I'll report back

How would you test a mechanical gov?

Can you explain that a bit?

I have a case 1997,1818, with an onan p218. It developed a flooding out problem. Its what I think is happening. Starts fine runs good at idle and wot. As soon as I tilt the bucket down and lift the front end up it starts back firing through the exhaust as well as pops through the carb. Why I...