1976 ted williams wont run in gear

[mmscottmhk]

i have a 1976 ted williams by eska that will start and run no problem but when you put it in gear it dies every time. let it run for 5 min purred like a kitten put it in rev. dead! any ideas?

 

[mrcrabs]

Re: 1976 ted williams wont run in gear

model no. please,

 

[mmscottmhk]

Re: 1976 ted williams wont run in gear

217586311 15hp

 

[mrcrabs]

Re: 1976 ted williams wont run in gear

sounds like a fuel problem. I would check the idle setting and the fuel pump bladder/element and it may be out of time to the slow side....many are which will cause poor idle, has anyone ever moved or removed the stator?


could also be gear problems???