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Old 05-12-2008, 01:06 AM   #1
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Default 18hp.Vanguard Idles Rough

This engine has the high rev kit thin head gaskets 25 thousands milled off the heads new spark plugs coils are good no vacumn leaksidle air set screw is very touchie a little either way causes big changes,also cleaned carb in chem dip . Ive done everythingI can think of still idles when itwants to and then its rough HELP PLEASE TKS DALE
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Old 05-13-2008, 09:36 AM   #2
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Default Re: 18hp.Vanguard Idles Rough

I played with my idle adjustment on my carb to get it to run right. I had to cut the tabs off the idle adjustment screws and went up another 1/2 turn past the stops. that helped quite a bit for mine. However, I have the two barrel carb instead of the single barrel
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Old 05-13-2008, 09:11 PM   #3
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Default Re: 18hp.Vanguard Idles Rough

I never got my 18 to idle very good under 600 rpms.
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Old 05-14-2008, 03:48 AM   #4
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If I could get mine ti idle under 1000 Id be happy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 05-14-2008, 07:30 AM   #5
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Default Re: 18hp.Vanguard Idles Rough

I would talk to George at http://www.eccarburetors.com/ about a custom carb.
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