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    17 HP Kawasaki problems

    Thanks for the good advice. Will do.
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    17 HP Kawasaki problems

    Air filter was not wet but took it out and still done the same. I changed the plugs when I had the heads off. Neither looked any different than the other. I have not checked spark but I've had the engine run on one cylinder before. Both new plugs look like they have been firing.
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    17 HP Kawasaki problems

    The smoke is white mostly. It turns darker after running just a few seconds. I ran the gas line to a gas can of fresh gas and got the same results. The engine ran for about 30 seconds and died. Not understanding why it quits running. If it was burning oil the engine would run longer than 30...
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    17 HP Kawasaki problems

    Hey guys, I have a Great Dane mower with a 17 HP Kawasaki engine. I let my nephew borrow it and when he finished mowing he sprayed the mower off with a water hose. (Don't loan your mower !) Now the motor was running rough and smoking. I thought maybe a cracked head or head gasket. I first...
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