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    Runs only with choke on rev 2

    Yes. Fuel flows freely from the tank to the carb. Tank vent is clear. Hose is not kinked or restricted. No fuel valve or fuel filter in this application. Main jet is clear. Additional steps I've taken: Spark plug removed and confirmed proper gap. Head bolts retorqued. Confirmed carb to...
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    Runs only with choke on rev 2

    Good thought. Even though I get unrestricted flow from the tank to the carb...I removed the tank and thoroughly cleaned it and the cap. Insured that the vent in the cap is clear and passes air. Confirmed no kinks or restrictions in the fuel line. Removed Carb (again). This is a new carb...
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    Runs only with choke on rev 2

    My craftsman 6.75 Gold mower will only run on choke. Background: The first symptoms were a very slow revving (chugging) engine that would take about 3-4 minutes to come off choke and then run well. First thing I did was to remove and clean the carb and reinstall. No change. Next, I replaced...
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    Carb float not sitting right

    Old on the left, new on the right. Old has rubber tip, new has metal tip.
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    Carb float not sitting right

    Thanks for the inputs, Rivets. Everything you detailed I have already done, meticulously. As I mentioned in my post, there wasn't a seat upon disassembly. When you peer down into the float needle chamber, all you see is a metal orifice. See attached.
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    Carb float not sitting right

    I replaced the float valve and seat on my Craftsman mower (B&S engine; 126M02-6863-F1-12012059; DOM Jan. 2012). I expected the float to be parallel to the carb bowl edge, but it's not. See pic. Float seat and needle are correct part number per my manual and doubled checked against internet...
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