Handegard
Petty Officer 2nd Class
- Joined
- Jun 16, 2009
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- 102
I just finished getting my AQ120B put back together, I rebuilt the head, replaced all the seals in the cooling system, and flushed it. We haven't had it in the water yet. (it has
Anyway, it has a single Solex F44 PHN carb on it. I've cleaned the carb out fairly well, and verified that the jets aren't clogged.
Right now, it's a little difficult to start. Once I get it going (via playing with the throttle) it usually takes off, then we can back it down slowly, and it'll idle. Playing with the throttle a little more can bring the RPMs up or down, but I can also kill it. I have a feeling it isn't going to run well under load.
I only see two screws to adjust, one is the idle (via throttle cable adjustment) and the other I assume is a idle mixture screw, but I don't know what to do with it.
So can anyone point me in the right direction to getting this thing running like a dream?
My birthday is next weekend, my goal was to go waterskii with my friends for my birthday...
Anyway, it has a single Solex F44 PHN carb on it. I've cleaned the carb out fairly well, and verified that the jets aren't clogged.
Right now, it's a little difficult to start. Once I get it going (via playing with the throttle) it usually takes off, then we can back it down slowly, and it'll idle. Playing with the throttle a little more can bring the RPMs up or down, but I can also kill it. I have a feeling it isn't going to run well under load.
I only see two screws to adjust, one is the idle (via throttle cable adjustment) and the other I assume is a idle mixture screw, but I don't know what to do with it.
So can anyone point me in the right direction to getting this thing running like a dream?
My birthday is next weekend, my goal was to go waterskii with my friends for my birthday...