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yard machine riding lawnmower 42" cut 17.5 hp

yard machine riding lawnmower 42" cut 17.5 hp

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Old 06-15-14, 05:30 PM
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i have a yard machine riding lawnmower. The problem is that every time i shut it off the engine backfires. Any ideas. Tks, ray
 
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Try running the mower at idle for a minute or so before shutting it off. Have a good one. Geo
 
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Old 06-15-14, 09:11 PM
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If it has an anti backfire solenoid on the bottom of the carburetor, it may need cleaning or replacing. Doing as geogrubb suggests usually works too.
 
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