fuel

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    Suddenly stopped, fuel leaking from bottom part of carburetor

    Craftsman T150, 46 inch riding mower, Hydrostatic, Briggs & Stratton19 HP. Ran for about two hours, still mowing when it just suddenly stopped. No stuttering or anything, smooth till it just simply suddenly stopped running. Got off, looked around and didn’t see anything obvious. Turned the key...
  2. T

    Suddenly stopped, fuel leaking from bottom part of carburetor

    Craftsman T150, 46 inch riding mower, Hydrostatic, Briggs & Stratton19 HP. Ran for about two hours, still mowing when it just suddenly stopped. No stuttering or anything, smooth till it just simply suddenly stopped running. Got off, looked around and didn’t see anything obvious. Turned the key...
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    Briggs & Stratton in a Stiga Villa 14

    I have a B&S 12.5hp in a Stiga Villa 14. It has 2 niggles but may be normal Niggle 1 When I start it, hot or cold I have to give it full choke. Once it starts it coughs an splutters just as any petrol engine on choke, when I set the throttle off choke it runs perfect no smoke(of any colour)...
  5. F

    390 engine electric fuel pump

    I hav a Honda 390 engine I put in a club car golf cart. I want to hook up the gas tank already on the cart. I need to put an electric pump on it. The engine seems to only have 12 volt to the starter and everything else is app 4 volt. Is there a place to tie in a 12 volt pump to work when the key...
  6. G

    ZD21 fuel level sensor

    I replaced my sensor with an aftermarket one. The gauge works because when I ground the signal wire, it shows full. The new unit will only make the gauge show 1/2 even though the float is moved to the full position. I have included three pics, with the float rod in the empty, 1/2, and full...
  7. J

    Fuel pressure prime at start up

    I have a 1991 EFI 26 hp walker that has stopped pressurising the fuel system at start. Runs fine once it starts. Trying to figure out what controls the fuel pump to pressure the system at start up. Thanks in advance
  8. Craftsman Garage

    Best Fuel Stabilizer

    I found this video very interesting.
  9. J

    diesel z fuel gauge

    I have a 2008 diesel z with digital fuel gauges that are inop. I am not familiar with this type of set up. It appears that the senders that are mounted in the bottom of the tank have 5 sensors in the tank, five wires coming off each. I assumed that each of the 5 sensor nodes has its own wire and...
  10. T

    Missing Fuel Jet Spring?

    Snowblower has a Tecumseh engine, model OHSK120. It is about 20 years old and I have owned for about 10 years. It always starts, but it always has a little spitting sound when running. Getting it ready this year and it definitely seems to run rougher when first engaging the drive or auger. But...
  11. S

    No spark and fuel pump keeps running and low pressure

    2020 Grasshopper 328 EFI with 28hp vanguard. Got on and wouldnt start. I notice fuel pump was noisier than usual and it doesnt shut off after 2-3 secs, just keeps running when key is in run position. Checked presser and its at 30, needs to be 39-45. Chexked the low pressure pump and it seems...
  12. J

    Fuel leak

    Why am i leaking fuel at this fitting? I removed the filter housing and top of the carb to pour some gumout in the float cavity. After letting it sit for a couple weeks, it fire right up but squirts fuel out.
  13. 2

    Lawn Boy 6.5 hp Gold Pro Dura Force gas tank capacity

    I measured how much my tank holds: 60 oz., (rounded up), fuel. Means given 50:1 ratio, 36cc or 1.22 oz. 2 stroke oil per 60 oz. or 1.75 liters gasoline. How's that for simple conversions?
  14. Mmoore234

    How to remove clogged/broken fuel filter screen in gas tank?

    BS 09p702 engine / craftsman m220 push mower I have a fuel tank and it has one of those built in fuel filter screens in the tank thats is clogged and has a hole in it already. I tried removing it but ended up clogging it even more. Is there a way to remove it without damaging the tank? I have...
  15. E

    which red fuel filter, 1/4 inch inline ?

    e bay sells them for various prices ----small red ,for mower without fuel pump 1/4 inch inline filter 1 for $4, 10 for 4^, 20 for $5 5 for $11. and one labelled a briggs and Stratton for $5. think I may buy the oem?
  16. dougand3

    MTD Honda Clone Fuel Delivery or 60 PSI Compression?

    11A-A22J766 mower. Engine is a Chinese Honda clone 140cc. I cleaned carb w/ USC = no joy. New carb installed = no joy. Valve lash good at .005 Int & Exh. I can only get a 3 second run - seems moderately strong. Sounds like fuel delivery, eh? Fuel line flows adequately out of tank. Governor...
  17. L

    Kohler fuel issue

    Working on a Kubota ZTR with a Kohler CV682 3024. Engine starts right up and runs good for about 5-10 minutes. Then will shudder and die. Let sit for about 10 minutes, same exact thing. Good compression on both cyls. Plugs weren't bad but I changed anyway (they had 100 hours on them). I verified...
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    How much fuel/oil does my Gold Pro 6.5 hp Dura Force fuel tank hold? (2 stroke)

    Have a model 10550 Gold Pro 6.5 hp Dura Force unit. Despite studying the instruction and service manual, I cannot find how much fuel/oil the tank holds. It takes the1:32 mixture. Can someone please tell me?
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    Craftsman 25cc weed trimmer dead in the water, leaking fuel near electric start

    Hey All! I replaced the carburetor, spark plug, air filter, fuel filter, lines and electric start cover. Fuel is leaking behind start cover and it won’t start. i’ve read about reseating the o ring, but it too is new. What else could be causing the problem. Thanks in advance!
  20. J

    Fuel filter suggestion?

    The B&S engine on my Toro mower keeps dying after a couple seconds so I was going to clean out the carb and install a fuel filter. Which type should I use? The large red or white flat disc looking one, like the B&S part, or the clear cylinder shaped with one pointed end types? Or are they all...
  21. Mr. Mower

    Kohler Engine 7000 Series fuel filter

    Doing yearly engine maintenance on my Hustler Raptor Flip Up, has a Kohler 7000 Series 25hp engine. Would like to know if anyone here has ever used a STENS fuel filter replacement on your engine before? Was thinking about using the STENS 120-914 universal fuel filter replacement on mine which...
  22. M

    New Fuel Pump Confusion

    Issue with fuel at carburetor. None out when fuel line open into bucket. No fuel in filter. Replaced filter. Able to blow thru lines from carb to tank. The small line under air filter that goes to fuel tank is one way check valve - good flow from tank to inlet housing below air filter. no flow...
  23. P

    Stihl BG55 fuel tank leak

    My Stihl BG55 blower has a fuel tank leak that I cannot locate. Appears to get a new tank I have to buy a right half “body” shell. Any idea where they leak and any options to seal it?
  24. B

    fuel line routing

    I have a Briggs Model # 351777 Type # 1044E2 Code # 00051811 the carburetor has two inlets, one is for the fuel line but I don't know what the other one is for. The two inlets are side by side, the one for fuel is larger of the two. The smaller one is not connected to anything but when you...
  25. J

    Easiest way to check for spark and fuel on push mower

    For fuel do you check in the carb throat somehow or just check the plug? And is it enough to use carb cleaner to just get it popping a few revolutions to confirm you have spark?
  26. TonyPrin

    Fuel filter micron rating

    I'm about to change the fuel filter on my Cub Cadet mower with a Kohler XT 725 engine. I'm finding fuel filters with micron ratings from 15 to 75. What micron rating should I look for?
  27. L

    Fuel issue

    My LX188 stopped running halfway through mowing my yard. Started looking around and fuel filter was clogged up with a gel like substance. I changed the filter within last 2 years, so never thought to check it. Anyways, I thought this would fix the issue but it didn’t. I’m not getting any fuel to...
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    D100 no fuel coming even to gas filter from tank

    i have a d100 - 31p677-0236-G1. 2010 model . I am assuming a line or pickup tube is stopped up. before i start blowing air and possibly mess something up, I was wondering what the smaller gas line coming out of the tank is for. I have read fuel return line on some models , or vent line...
  29. O

    18.5 crankcase full of fuel and oil

    briggs 18.5 intek is blowing fuel/oil out of the crankcase on the crankcase to intake return like a water hose.
  30. Perry

    Does a GCV160 (Honda) have a fuel filter?

    Can't see an external one. Perhaps inside the fuel tank? The GCV160 motor on my leaf vacuum has suddenly started 'hunting,' quite badly,
  31. D

    Z425 Fuel Leak

    So my 12 (+/-) year old Z425 began flooding when the choke was on, and leaking fuel which I eventually figured out was coming from the muffler. The next day the problem somehow resolved itself. Seems to be running OK ever since. Anyone have any ideas as to what the issue might have been? Thanks.
  32. T

    K750 Fuel Problem

    I have a husqvarna k750 which has new cylinder, piston and rings and new crank seals. It will run if you squirt fuel in the sparkplug hole but it does not seem to suck the fuel up from the tank. The fuel filter is new and fuel is getting to the carb when I take the line of f fuel runs out of the...
  33. O

    Briggs & Stratton wiring and fuel diagrams

    My 32 year old lawn tractor finally blew up and I am replacing the 12.5 hp Briggs that had no voltage regulator with a 28P777 0641 A1 14 hp Briggs that has a voltage regulator. 1) Do I simply hook the red wire on the regulator to power off the switch? It is a 2 wire voltage regulator if it...
  34. S

    Lazer Z XS Diesel two way fuel (the valve that toggles between left and right fuel tanks) shutoff valve replacement

    Anyone ever replace one? Will I need to bleed the fuel system after its done? Thanks
  35. S

    MTD Mower: no room to install a fuel shutoff valve. Any suggestions?

    I have a Yard Machines/MTD model 12A-A1BA729 self propelled mower with a Briggs and Stratton motor. I received it from a relative who was tired of dealing with it. For me, every time I went to use it after it had sat for even a few days I had to remove and clean the carburetor; otherwise it...
  36. J

    Fuel shut off valve: brand name or generic?

    What is the consensus on replacing fuel shut off valves: stick with a brand name like Briggs, Stens, etc , or any generic off Amazon with decent ratings? I did see a rather nice metal one, but at about three times the price of the plastic it made me reconsider. Thanks!
  37. S

    Intek 12.5HP cranking but not starting fuel coming out exhaust manifold gasket t

    Intek 12.5HP cranking but not starting fuel coming out exhaust manifold gasket the bolts holding the exhaust manifold on are tight. could a blown manifold gasket prevent ignition? The carb was run dry as I do whenever done mowing , I drained the old fuel inside take. The engine turns over my...
  38. Lomkty

    Fuel system

    How are the fuel lines ran on a hustler one x commercial 60 in
  39. D

    B&S Replacement Fuel tank

    I have a B&S 4 stroke engine mounted on an old Mountfield (UK) mower and the fuel tank is badly cracked. The only reference I can find is a label on the side of the tank: “FAMILY 4BSXS.1581VA 276080” Is this enough information to find the part no. for a new fuel tank?
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    Repair Suggestions for plastic fuel tank

    Working on Hustler 60" Model 934778.... Need suggestions for repairing plastic fuel tank. I haven't seen the leaking area but according to the owner its about middle level tank. Thanks in advance, bartles
  41. S

    Fuel Shut Off Solenoid

    I have a Toro 325-D, serial # 30788-30530 with a Mitsubishi motor-K3D, serial # 96469, which has a 12 v electric fuel stop solenoid. In the Owners Manual, it shows a way to test the solenoid with a battery. Mine shows me the solenoid is working as it should. My Question is, can I run a wire...
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    Briggs and Stratton 127cc. How to clear fuel blockage?

    This forum is American I guess: it doesn't seem to know about the Briggs and Stratton engines we have all over Australia. Like in the Bunnings 'Cheetah' lawn mower. But maybe someone knows them or there's Aussies viewing the forum. Mine has developed 'hunting'. It won't run for long, nearly...
  43. dsh1109

    Help with new mower, Missing fuel filter/separator tube and broken sheave jackshaft

    Hello All, I just bought a Diesel 2006 Toro Z597-D Z Master Model # 74269 Serial # 260000168 at an auction and am trying to get it running. It cranked when I jumped it, but a fuse seemed to be wet and burned up so it died pretty quickly. I can fix that easy enough but I just noticed a couple...
  44. B

    Stihl HS74 fuel tank rotten

    Looking to purchase a Stihl new or used fuel tank part number 4226 350 0401 but, can't find one. What are people using as a substitute?
  45. D

    Honda GC160 fuel lines

    All, I have a Honda GC160 on my pressure washer. There are three (3) pieces of tubing: tank to pump, pump to carb, & pump to crankcase. Before I drive 30-40 miles for tubing, any idea what the tubing sizes are? 3/16, 1/4. metric? Thanks in advance
  46. L

    No fuel on cold start

    2014 Hustler w/ FX691V. After replacing the longblock and reusing the fuel system, charging, exhaust etc. I developed an issue with cold starts. I didn't realize it immediately b/c I fully expected to use starting fluid on the first start. When using the mower daily the issue dues not appear...
  47. W

    19E412 Fuel Pump Location

    No one.... and I mean NO ONE at any of the local authorized dealers can tell me where the fuel pump mounts on this 10 hp. horizontal engine. There are TWO holes on the side of the recoil starter that match the lugs on the pump, but if installed in those holes, the three pump connections ( pulse...
  48. jaylees150

    B&S 12hp fuel delivery issue

    Good afternoon, 2nd post of the day to ask about a fuel system issue on a B&S 12hp on a Westwood T1200 ride on mower. The issue being the engine will start on the pull start, run with inconsistent revs for a time and then die. I believe this to be a fuel to air ratio problem, but I could be...
  49. B

    Fuel Tank Has Been Invaded

    Working on a LT1045, new to me. I was having fuel feed issues so after all the usual suspects were cleared, i.e. carb, fuel pump, flow from tank(trickle) I peeked inside the tank with my borescope and found trash from the fill cap sealing gasket and a fuel nozzle! This was a first for me.:LOL...
  50. J

    TB30R Fuel Tank Access

    I have TroyBilt TB30R (13B226JD066 (2015) rear engine mower. I've it for about 9 years. The fuel tank vent lines (2 lines) are running from the top fitting above the carberator toward the fuel tank. Anyone have any experience in removing the top fender/cowl to expose the fuel tank? A diagram...
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