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    Honda GCV160LA1 S3B NA1: cannot remove thermo wax assembly

    I called a local dealer/repair shop and the person with whom I spoke looked in their shop manual for that engine. He confirmed that a small amount of anti-seize compound is what Honda recommends. I put a thin layer on all sides at the back end so the material would be smeared along the...
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    Honda GCV160LA1 S3B NA1: cannot remove thermo wax assembly

    I removed the rubber-like material surrounding the assembly and was able to pull it out using needle-nose pliars with gripping ridges to the edges. My new question:do I use anti-seizing compound on the new assembly before inserting it?
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    Honda GCV160LA1 S3B NA1: cannot remove thermo wax assembly

    I looked at several videos and they used needle nose pliars; mine kept slipping off the small exposed end of the assembly. Thanks, Rich
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    Honda GCV160LA1 S3B NA1: cannot remove thermo wax assembly

    This mower sat with some stale fuel for a long time and won't start now. I've changed the spark plug, oil, and fuel filter and purchased a new carb and thermo wax assembly which controls the automatic choke. I cannot remove the installed thermo wax assembly using any of the many pliars I have...
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