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Try this old timers trick. Remove fuel inlet line from the pump. Put it into a glass jar and blow into the tank as hard as you can...

Just my opinion, I always use OEM parts bought from a dealer. That way if there is a problem I have some recourse to help in rectifying...

You said it has no choke, which means it has a primer system, right? If I’m right, have you checked to see if fuel is shooting into the...

If all pulleys and tensioner arms are moving freely the problem I found is customer is not using OEM belts. Had a customer about five...

Before you give up, remove the shroud and check to see if the starter clutch is frozen, not the piston.

I’m guessing the air filter base is warped, not allowing priming due to air leak between base and carb body.

Briggs part number 296476 pickup tubes are still available, may have to do a little searching. Also, Briggs carb number 210719 &...

First, before we can start to try to help you out we will need to have the model and serial numbers off both the unit and engine. Then...

Ideal choke position, full choke for starting an no choke for running. I see that you have not taken the time to read over the section...

Personally I wouldn’t worry about it.

With all that dirt and crud around the stator, it could also be shorting out through the dirt. Don’t laugh, I’ve seen it more that once.

Looking at your carb, this is what I would be doing. 1. Remove carb and give it a good cleaning. 2. Purchase 2 carb to engine gaskets...

Does it look something like this engine? If so there should be a model, type and code numbers on the shroud by the spark plug.

Time master is a single cylinder engine. Three things I would be checking. 1. Did you use OEM belts and check the tensioner to make...

Most likely you strapping or clamping down the handhelds then; unless, you have a third arm or it down with a foot. Most of us don't...