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Old 08-11-2014, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by grunt_usmc View Post
success! i followed the advice here and went back in and re-cleaned the carb. this time i used thin wire to make sure the various ports and tubes were clean, followed by carb cleaner and air.

started right up! changed the oil and filter. now for some serious mowing once it cools down.

thanks for all the good advice!

bill
Way to go Bud! Just my 2 cents but I would run some Sea Foam through the next couple tanks of gas in it. From my experience it helps clean out crap in the carb. Also try to find non ethanol gas for it. Try this site for non ethanol gas http://pure-gas.org/
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