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For the most part, the Chinese carbs have been fine for the last several years. I used to buy the cheapest listing, had issues in the...

Sorry, but I didn't read all the posts... But my theory of small engine repair - or any engine repair - is, check the simple things...

Anti-fire solenoid? I know you rebuilt carb, but was the solenoid replaced? Run with spark testers on it. Run with kill wire...

Since you've spent countless hours on this and replaced or checked numerous parts without success, I'd try a new carb. That is assuming...

Have you cleaned out the fuel tank? I had an old John Deere 318 that I picked up cheap that did the same thing. Turned out there was a...

👍🏻👍🏻 Awesome! Everyone print @7394 post and attach it to your mower as a reminder every time you use it!!

I NEVER start my engines before I check the oil level...

I haven't worked on it in a while. I replaced the coils and tried to start it. Somehow a wire started burning. So now I've got an...

640288, first hit on google. Says it replaces 640266. Or did you want a newer part number than the 640288...

Meaning the incoming fuel line, impulse hose off the block and the output line to the carb inlet right? 3 hoses on the fuel pump. From...

Like this video? I would replace all three fuel lines. Bet one of yours has a crack in it.

When you get it fixed let us know what the problem was and did Lowes take care of it for you.

Up in PA several years ago a neighbor had a JD that would just die. Did all the normal investigations and determined it was a fuel...

Bad Gas is the standard when they have no clue . .Put Champion plugs in it .

The Kohler motor has a vent tube that goes under the plastic air filter housing and will dry and crack then fall off and suck anything...