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    M7040 will only start at full throttle, dies if you significantly reduce throttle

    The governor is something I was thinking about, it seems like when I try to start it at less than full throttle it starts to run fairly high, then the governor kicks in and it dies. Can you tell m more about it?
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    M7040 will only start at full throttle, dies if you significantly reduce throttle

    Just ordered an electric fuel pump to see if the new pump is faulty!?
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    M7040 will only start at full throttle, dies if you significantly reduce throttle

    Tried it, made no difference.
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    M7040 will only start at full throttle, dies if you significantly reduce throttle

    I haven’t, but will try it. It was running perfectly before the fuel pump got broken off.
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    M7040 will only start at full throttle, dies if you significantly reduce throttle

    I did replace the fuel pump.
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    M7040 will only start at full throttle, dies if you significantly reduce throttle

    I recently bought a used M7040. A couple of weeks ago a stick kicked up while I was mowing and broke off the fuel transfer pump. It took forever to bleed the air out of the system, but I think that’s good now. At less than full throttle it will kick then die. When it’s running, if you very...
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