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Originally Posted by The Gears
The spring that returns the throttle linkage may have come off or broken. Locate it close to the fire wall just below the shaft from the throttle pedal.
Clean all the linkage points and re-grease.
Try it without the cruise control hooked up.
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There are two return springs.
One on the bulkhead attached to the pedal rod.
One at the rear of the injection pump, attached to the engine.
All of the throttle link rod sockets/pivots need regular lubrication, or they will bind and drag.
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