Recent content by PersonalJester

Thought I would give an update on this problem. I put a spoonful of petrol in the air intake. It fired, spluttered, but kept going. I expected it to stop after it had used up this small amount of fuel but it kept going. It has worked fine ever since. I guess the petrol in the carb over the...

You have confirmed what I thought I might be able to try, good to get confirmation that can be done. I'll give it a go.

You beat me to it! Model: 40R777 Type: 0001B1 Code: 140715YG Plate photo is attached.

Hi there Am trying to start my Alko mower without any luck. The place where I bought it are closed due to pandemic, so cannot contact them for advice. It uses a B&S EBSXS.7242VA. It turns over but no sign at all of firing. I have tested/tried: Fuel tank has fuel! Plugs are clean Plugs...

Thank you for your posts. Right, found some time to re-read your posts, grab the spanners and have a go! Started by confirming there is plenty of fuel entering the carb. Started dismantling the carb. Took air filter and filter holder off. So looks like this: At which point I fired her up...

Thank you for all your replies. We only just moved into the house and so having to spend a little time every now and then on this, as have hundreds of boxes to empty. So my apologies if I don't respond quickly! Took air filter off, still same problem (put it back on). Took fuel pipe from...

My CastelGarden ride on has started running rough. It starts fine but then starts missing (I think) that is what is happening. I have a utube video here, as is best for anyone to hear what it is doing: http://youtu.be/m4g3brLQNmE I have a utube video which gives the sound it is making, far...