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    Briggs& Stratton engine will not turn over

    If your carb has the idle jet with limiter, the procedure is to bring idle screw down to 1,300 rpm (holding against set screw) adjust turn clockwise till slows, then turn counter clockwise till slows then set back to midpoint. Place limiter cap with half moon segment down. It is a base fuel idle...
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    Briggs& Stratton engine will not turn over

    Starting fluid too explosive & can blow head gasket, use a non chlorinated Brake Clean. (Brakleen)
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    Briggs& Stratton engine will not turn over

    Read most of posts, you said you adjusted valves & think you were talking about top dead center on another mentioning valves. Valves are adjusted cold (70*) with piston heading down about 1/4" past TDC on the power stroke.
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