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  1. Jwilson22071

    Honda GX390 will not run.

    Have a Honda GX 390 (GCBCT- QA2). Pulled it apart to put new piston rings in it. Got everything back together. When I went to start it it runs for a 5 seconds and dies. Will start right back up, but dies again. Will only start with the choke on. I don't even have time to turn the choke of...
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    Cub Cadet BC490 4 cycle trimmer

    Gas trimmer will not run once you take off choke. Changed the fuel lines, fuel filter , carburetor, gaskets, plug and checked the exhaust. Fires up 1st pull on full choke, as soon as I move to the mid choke position it dies. Starting at wot like the manual says but even at full choke it only...
  3. Jwilson22071

    B&S Fuel Tank

    Since the 694315 fuel tank is no longer available and the B&S guys can't give me a good option has anyone come up with a good alternative or a way to mount a plastic tank and different carb yet? The engine i have is on a tiller and is still good but the tank is shot. Rusted away enough that you...
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    Honda GX160 high rpm

    Honda GX160 GCBPT-1529129 QXE2- came in on a air compressor. Would not run. Cleaned the carb- set the valves. Fires up 1st pull - but the rpm's go thru the roof. Decided the governor gear was toast. Got a new one and cracked the housing. Old governor gear and weights looked fine. Went ahead and...
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    Honda carb issues

    Honda HRX 217- model # HRX217K5HYAA- Honda engine model# GJAAA- 3423191 Issue- when engine warms up it surges. What i have done so far- Cleaned carb in ultra sonic cleaner 3 different times including pilot jet- main jet- and nozzle. Put all new gaskets ( yes and in order) , filter housing and...
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    Honda GX390

    Had a Honda GX390 attached to a cement mixer show up at the shop. Found broken rocker arm and slightly bent push rod on exhaust valve. Customer just wanted those replaced and see what it would do. Put new parts on and everything seemed fine. Engine started 1st pull and automatically ran up to...
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