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Either you didn't get to it yet or I was ignored. Holler when you do more testing.

How do you know? Something is causing your lack of fuel issue. Pull the hose off AT the carb inlet. Drain into a glass jar. Should have...

Update: The problem is causing the LOW OIL PRESSURE condition, not the other way around (stalling drops RPMs so can't produce oil...

Why do you want or need it to idle down for? OPE (outdoor power equipment) mowers, trimmers and blowers are designed to run at full...

Feel around the head for air movement. That would work on an external leak. Take a small hose. Hold one end to your ear. Other around...

Or you a shop vac you probably already have for free?

Post it up on youtube. Link it here for us to view. Means a rich condition. Carb needle sticking open or choke not locked open once...

You need to post the model, type and code of the engine? (if you want precise answers)

what kind of choke does it have? Automatic or manual?

Sounds like choke is hanging up momentarily, then recovering and running right.

Every engine starts differently, period. Some love no choke most of the time. Some love it to blip the choke if it 100 degrees outside...

what do they share in common? Maybe bad gas that has lost some of its umph. Dirty air cleaner? Old oil with gas in it?

Wish they made the "old" Snappers again. Not the new walmart disposable Snappers of today. Those were the days........

You don’t have enough load on the engine. Why anyone would take the good line head off and install one where you have to constantly stop...

Is this a fixed governed speed engine? That tab where the spring is connected to, in the picture of a picture, is bent over.