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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 10:21 PM
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ok so i have looked and looked, i have my stock plate grounded to a 0 and its slid all the way forward, im going to get into the pump tommrrow to fine tune the afc, what i cant find is how to adj the govneor arm and where exactly its suppose to hit the plate, can anyone explain it simply to me or direct me to a post about it?
 
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 11:23 PM
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if your running a 0 FF you want he gov arm all the way up. This way it will ride on the AFC all the way till it bottoms out.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 11:39 PM
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"all the way up" like at the top of the fuel plate where its flange to bolt to the pump?
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 12:09 AM
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as in as high as you can take the arm, I have my adjustment screw sitting in a box.
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 12:52 AM
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adjustment instructions: PDR Diesel Inc. The turbo diesel performance specialists! - Lever Adj
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 01:19 AM
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wait.. u took urs out? maybe im not understanding how that adjustment works
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 08:07 AM
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yep I took mine out
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 08:11 AM
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that just brings the arm as high as it'll go, this is for some1 thats running no plate.. im still using the aneroid arm, is it gonna catch on it if i took it out?
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 08:17 AM
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its not gonna catch on anything, it would simply start the arm out higher.

If your runng a plate than the arm should contact the bottom of the plate.
 
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Old Jun 19, 2010 | 09:12 AM
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sweet thats for the info, gonna go tinker with it in a few mins
 
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