Engine runs backwards?
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05-15-11, 02:15 PM
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Engine runs backwards?
What would make an engine run backwards? This Tecumseh engine...I prime the carburetor, and give a tug on the rope, and the engine about rips my arm off. What is going on? Mike K.
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#3
05-15-11, 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by aj-allen
If this is a mower engine you must have the blade installed. But most likely the flywheel key is sheared making the timing off firing the spark too soon and thus the kick back.
AJ
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