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yes, spray some berrymans into the carb to see if it starts for a second. Make sure you haven't forgotten an on-off gas valve. Check...

also make sure the brakes are not so worn that they allow the pulley to loosen the belt.

start using anti-seize. It will get everywhere, and a small can will last a lifetime. I use the aluminum color but some people elect...

I'd do a compression test to see if you are getting normal compression.

1) What is battery voltage between the positive battery clamp and the engine case when the key is in the start position? 2) What is...

multiple problems may be here. Chase each one individually. Get the starter working, then get the ignition working. If it has an...

engines do not run one minute then die the next unless something changes. Did the engine get wet in the lake?

not piling on. A simple volt ohm meter from your local Harbor Freight, or Amazon is the first thing you should buy rather than fire the...

The posted pdf in my last post explains it all.

did this start when you rebuilt the carb? If so go back over your photos and compare them to how everything is hooked up.

take it back now. Let them deal with it.

my understanding is they are attached to the drain or tank valve. Usually they come with a new drain or drain valve and are screwed in...

they test the condition of the plates for capacitance is my understanding. If the capacitance is lower it means the plates are less...

start by 1) figuring out what grasses you have. Example, is it a collection of weeds, grasses and plants that act like a lawn, or is it...

a Google shows this for that model. Click on the photo to see it better.