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I'm still one of the few in my area that will replace a simple broken plastic Bendix gear on a starter for a customer. Of course there...

Remember, it wasn’t that many years ago that starters, alternators, etc. were rebuilt locally. I mean, some still are but very few...

I'm thinking them little people with the little hands and fingers and Big Head did not have any trouble installing the brushes super...

Over the years, I have seen many intakes distorted from overtightening of the mount bolts. These bolts only require light torque and...

Allows small changes to the idle fuel mixture, but won't smooth out more major problems with running

Can you provide a coupe of pictures of you brush end cap parts? I feel like we are trying to instruct by brail here.

The larger paper clips work good (the big star shaped ones) to make the clips or an old throttle/choke cable wire.

You Have to make 4- square bottom "U" shaped stiff wire clips to hold the brushes back and allow them to slip past the commutator. There...

I've seen the procedure on You Tube. Give it a search.

If you see one on another carb and want to try to put it on your carb soften it in hot water to remove and then re-install without...

Or that. Wow. Sorry for the bad luck.

The real problem here is that most DIY guys really don’t know how a small engine works, especially carbs. They think that it takes too...

I see this issue on a daily basis and read about it on the forums. "My engine surges up and down".... So, you are standing there...

Here is Taryl's video on spark testers. Explanation starts at 4:04 through 7:07. Fast forward to get to the point.

Sorry, you are using junk spark testers.