Posted 8/20/2006 09:35 (#37362 - in reply to #37313) Subject: RE: 2188 engine surging
Triplett / Brunswick MO / Brookfield
If it seems like it is surging when you first open it up with no load, the first thing I would check is the harmonic balancer. Loosen the belts, and see if it has any play in it. It won't cost anything to check it, and it should be done anyway.