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I took it into a local guy. It dropped a ring and detonated itself into a new piston! He said the reason it pegged is because when it lost the ring the piston gets hot and it detonates on its own until it either seizes or looses compression all together. Thought some of you may be interested.

I removed the carb and checked it to make sure it was clean I checked all of the linkage and put it back together. I started it and the engine pegged I hit the switch to shut it off and it wouldnt shut off. I shut the fuel off and disconnected the spark plug it ran for about 30 seconds then...