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onan generator will not stay running when put under load?

replaced, plugs, fuel filter, oil filter, oil. would not start. will start now and idle. have sprayed carb cleaner while carb was off. this model carb does not have carb kit for rebuilding. (tamper proof?)

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  • 1 decade ago
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    check for the hi-speed adj. screw and turn it counter clockwise about 1/4 to 1/2 turn, sounds like its to lean.

    Source(s): mech for 10 yrs
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    sounds like the secondary jets are plugged. a new carb prob only $100-150

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