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Alternative tank did nothing, i tried WD-40 all around the intake and couldn’t find any leaks. Also tried brake cleaner to see if the engine would race and nothing.

Holding the throttle open it runs smoother which points to governor issue, but governor is adjusted properly and mechanically sound inside the engine

It surges at idle and when revved up, I’ll try using al alternative tank but i blew through the tank outlet and tried new fuel lines and filter, and when i disconnect the fuel line from the carb it’s got a nice steady flow

Hey guys i’m new here, i run a small engine repair business and in at a loss with this problem. Customer dropped off a rider with a 15HP Briggs and Stratton that wouldn’t run right (they had tried replacing the carb and bent the choke bar so it was sticking). I fixed the choke lever and got it...