What would make the engine overrev when started?

Tiny
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We installed a rebuilt caeburetor and have checked for vacuum leaks and made sure all the electrical plugs are in place.
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 AT 7:31 PM

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Tiny
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What do you mean by over rev? Always? First start? How long?
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 AT 8:50 PM
Tiny
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Is your choke and fast idle cam adjusted properly?
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 AT 9:06 PM
Tiny
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D a m n Ras, is he OJ or something? Heheheh
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 AT 9:29 PM
Tiny
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Rebuilt Carb-might not be done right internally
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 AT 10:21 PM
Tiny
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Very true.
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 AT 11:46 PM

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