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Hello T, Back when I started in the late 70's we actually learned how to perform reliable overhauls and parts were abundant for...

Take the 1/2" head bolt out (near the breather tube) and remove the entire tank and carburetor, then the carburetor will lift up off the...

Hello P, The question now is why did the fuse blow? It may blow again.

Hello P, Worse case: New engine is roughly $1200 plus whatever labor to install. Even a good local auto mechanic might be willing to...

Hello John, Have you looked down into the plug hole to check the cylinder for scoring? You can also remove the muffler to actually see...

A couple of pictures would help. You should not have to pry on anything to get the carburetor off.

Hi Tim, I am not familiar enough with that particular carburetor to make suggestions on what will work or not. Of course, as the saying...

Hi Sarge, People like to hammer on Walmart oil (Reminds me of the K-Mart era) Walmart strategically shops distributors and purchases in...

Hello GS, It is a matter of reading the label on the product (with a magnifying glass) or looking it up online to understand the...

Read my reply #4. Sorry it happened to you.

Is it the pin that broke? Pictures would help us to understand wat you are referring to as the "strut".

Hello Mac29, Mount the tire on the rim with a new valve stem, then put a ratchet strap around the tire in the middle of the tread...

For folks reading this thread, I ask you check out You Tube videos by Lake Speed Jr. He is an oil engineer and know this stuff backwards...

I think the port without anything connected is actually a bowl vent to atmosphere. Most have a simple hanging line coming off of them...

I have seen this exact same coating when a customer had diesel mixed in a fuel can. I ended up using Chemtool B-12 carburetor spray to...