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Old 23 Sep 08, 09:49 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by stevel View Post
Will have a look, but suspect it must do, because mine revs at around 2 - 3K on the button, but interestingly I never need to use it in any weather. On a warm engine they are a bit reluctant to start on anything other than a shut throttle anyway
That tickover would be far too fast for my piece of mind Steve.

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Originally Posted by Jimmy996 View Post
not that i can see mate, it physically moves the throttle grip
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Originally Posted by petevtwin650 View Post
I think you can just slacken the throttle cable off a tad and that should result in a lower cold start idle.
That's why I think slackenihg off the actual throttle cable would work. The warm idle shouldn't be affected as that's down to the throttle stop setting I imagine. Might mean you wouldn't get absolute full open throttle is all.
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