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    Napa sells the dye and a flashlight very inexpensive. My VW bus engine was leaking and turned out to be totally different places than I...
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    sgkent replied to the thread Caught fire now smoking.
    The float is going to leak anytime fuel is reaching it. If the engine is off, it fills the cylinder(s) and drips down into the...
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    sgkent replied to the thread Kawasaki 15 w 50.
    that is pretty thick oil. I used to run 20W 50 in my air cooled VW bus but using 15W 40 Synthetic lowered operating temps quite a bit.
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    sgkent replied to the thread 3700 rpm !!.
    I want to say that you gently use a 3/16" socket on the top of the governor shaft and lightly hold it while the nut is loosened and...
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    you did test it by using it. That killed the engine. Most likely it is either defective or out of adjustment.
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    sgkent replied to the thread Caught fire now smoking.
    it is still going to leak excess fuel into the engine as it runs, The engine may burn it and spit any unburned out the exhaust, but the...
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    sgkent replied to the thread 33177 0946-B1.
    don't know but one place had this part number (PWD 691343) close to something that looked like it. But at $6 each and shipping, a new...
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    sgkent replied to the thread Front PTO Spline Shaft.
    Might try searching some of the mower salvage yards. Google says they were used on several different brands. Last published price was...
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    sgkent replied to the thread Troy-Bilt Bronco bagger issues.
    before you can breathe in you have to breathe out.
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    I agree with Rivets, but also take a look at the fuel hose too when you pull the carb off, in case it broke.
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    I googled Hustler and it took me to the website. Clicked on part and service then put the model in. Hit the arrow and it took me to a...
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    sgkent replied to the thread 22040 Parts.
    Newbie here" Eh? do you think it might have value to tell us what a 22040 is? You will need to put down the brand, model and serial...
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    You can pull the spark plug out, and shine a light down in there. If you have a straight shot down to the top of the piston you can put...
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    the problem is how the governor is hooked up. Something changed when you worked on it. The way the governor works is that the engine...
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    you hooked the governor linkage or spring up wrong.
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