Hand throttle is it needed?

[Karl]

Originally Posted by Capt Kirk

I'm having the same problem and was wondering if I did something wrong when restoring it. The only thing I can think to do is get another dash grommet with a tighter fitting hole.

I fixed mine by putting a hose clamp round the rubber grommet behind the dash and tightening in up - Now holds any position I want for as long as I want -Karl