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Old 04-22-2012, 11:16 AM
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Hi bought 2186 last fall with snowblower and snowplow to prepare for winter, we got a total of 6 inches that I had to plow right away before it melted.The tractor has 18 hp. Kohler motor with single barrel carb.My main problem is A rough idle and slite miss when driving it. I rebuit carb. and tryed adjusting idle fuel screw, new spakplugs,fuel filter,air filter, fuel pump seems ok. I am out of ideas Thanks for any help.
Today's gas goes bad very quickly. I highly suggest adding Starbrite StarTron to all your gas that sits in a container. I also add a few ounces of MMO ( Marvel Mystery Oil ) to 5 gallons of gas for all my small engines.

Try some fresh gas and see if that helps.

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