Recent content by Wilf1234

Yep, thanks. I agree, it's been hunting for a couple of years.... The hunting does go away with a bit of choke - so probably a more aggressive soak for the carb over the winter.....

Sorted... There was a tiny piece of thread or grass in the jet.... Running much better now, although still hunting at low idle - any advice ref that would be great. Cheers for the help.

Fuel filter has been changed twice over the five seasons I've owned it. It had 100hrs on the clock when I purchased it in 2015, so 25-30hrs per year. Oil changed once. Plugs renewed this year. It's only used between April and September and I'm afraid I'm not the greatest at winterising it...

Thanks Bert. Yep I blew out the tank yesterday and gathered a nice collection of black gunk. I've struggled to find the carb details (I think it's kW model no. 15003-7081) but can't find details for stripping it down anywhere... And would really like to avoid doing it if poss. Could it just be...

Hi I have a John deere x300r with a 17hp kawasaki (kaxs family) Engine runs fine for a few minutes and then starts spluttering.... I can only keep it going by feathering the choke in/out to get it back to the shed! Tractor only has 200hrs on it! I've changed fuel and filter (twice), put sea...