Yeah I have yet to see anything as reliable or with the kind of lifespan of a snapper on the market today.
After the oil pan filled with fuel one time I learned that the hard way, so now I religiously use the inline fuel tap I fitted thereafter.
On another topic, my starter eats the plastic...
I would like to canvas the wisdom of the membership on the following problem. I have a 286707 engine in an old snapper 28" RER which just runs beautifully. Always starts on the button or with a gentle pull on the rip cord. When she is cold full choke and away she goes, in summer sometime no...