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Motor Loses Power: Other Causes

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Possible Causes
__ No water in radiator
__ Broken or loose fan belt
__ Overheating due to driving with retarded spark
__ Overheating due to racing motor on low speed gear
__ Overheating due to too rich mixture
__ Overheated or dry cylinder
__ Oil too light
__ Oil feed interrupted
__ Choked muffler
__ Exhaust valve lift insufficient
__ Carbon deposits
__ Tight bearings

Note: All causes contributing to irregular motor action also causes lost power.

 

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