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  1. M

    1979 Loboy 184 lack of power

    I'll give that a try tomorrow after checking the timing thanks. Do you know of any video with a clean explination on governor linkage set up? From what I know it's set up correctly but I'm still a little skeptical.
  2. M

    1979 Loboy 184 lack of power

    Under no load the governor will kick in and increase idle, like when going up a hill. It's just when the theres a heavy load, cutting reasonably lengthed grass, going uphill with the pto engaged, that the tractor will die down then cut off. The governor is moving the throttle arm to increase...
  3. M

    1979 Loboy 184 lack of power

    I'm thinks lean as well but never thought about drilling out the main jet. If nothing else seems to work I'll give this a try thank you
  4. M

    1979 Loboy 184 lack of power

    The tractor does run okay without load, starts up and idles fine, go to increase idle and it will sputter but then catch up and start to run fine. I'll be running high idle and turn to run uphill without the pto and I'll see the governor kick in and increase rpms and move up the hill fine. If...
  5. M

    1979 Loboy 184 lack of power

    I'm using a 5/16" fuel line that looks a little flattened from being wound on the roll but otherwise everything is normal for fuel delivery. This is the first time I'm hearing of centrifugal spark advance but come Monday I can grab a buddys timing light and check that. I do have a shop...
  6. M

    1979 Loboy 184 lack of power

    To start I am at my wits end with this tractor and I really do not want to purchase a new mower but sadly I'm started to consider it if I cant get this under control. I've had this 1979 184 loboy for two years now. When I first picked it up the previous owner had a pull cable rigged to the...
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