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""However, it also has to stay on partial choke...

""However, it also has to stay on partial choke to keep running without sputtering. I don't know if the two problems are connected. It's a brand new engine.""
As you have to keep it choked to keep...
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This chart should give you all you...

This chart should give you all you need.MS3992MET12/04 (mymowerparts.com)...
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I know you said the plug looks fine, but just for...

I know you said the plug looks fine, but just for goofs, try a new one. These "Torch" brands (if original) can do really funny things & still look good. I use NGK BPR5ES in these. Try it before...
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I think Pilot D has your answer with the quality...

I think Pilot D has your answer with the quality of the pins. I think they are more for holding, not transmitting power. Try a high quality (at least Grade 5) bolt & make sure the "unthreaded" part...
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I know this is an older post, but I have on of...

I know this is an older post, but I have on of these from Princess Auto that should work for you. 1,500 lb Motorcycle/ATV Lift (princessauto.com)...
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That's Great, Thanks. The Simple Green is...

That's Great, Thanks. The Simple Green is available at our local hardware store... Thanks again!!!
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ultrasonic cleaners

Hey all, for you that have the ultrasonic cleaners, what is the solution or cleaner you have found to work best for cleaning the Carbs on our small engines??? I'm thinking of getting an ultrasonic...
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Thanks Beelz, unfortunately that's not the system...

Thanks Beelz, unfortunately that's not the system that's on this unit. The system I have bolts horizontally to the top of the muffler& instead of using the vacuum choke break, the throttle linkage /...
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Thanks, the unit belongs to my neighbor, so I'm...

Thanks, the unit belongs to my neighbor, so I'm not real familiar with it, but it sounds the same as it always has any time I'm outside & she is using it (until it slowly started to run like this)....
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XT 675 choke stays on

Hey all, I have a Kohler PH-XT675-2044 4407316528 engine on a walk behind mower. It starts & runs great when cold, but as it warms up, the choke never comes off & it misses & blows black smoke till...
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Sorry I'm late here, but you can replace the...

Sorry I'm late here, but you can replace the bearings. You need 1 SCE98 bearing for this part & 2 SCE108 bearings for the planet carrier. You should be able to source them at any industrial supplier....
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What about getting a small second hand tractor &...

What about getting a small second hand tractor & a PTO driven genset?? That way he can run the generator when needed & have the tractor to play, I mean work with when the generator isn't needed???
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The flat metal spring should be on the top of the...

The flat metal spring should be on the top of the black part. It slipped under when the black part popped out of the orange part. (it just snaps in)

Hope this helps, Roger
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Thanks Lots I'll keep a watch for your reply, ...

Thanks Lots I'll keep a watch for your reply, Right now the outside air is -35F & my inside humidity is 30% with the HRV off.. If I turn it on & comand 80% humidity, it will run until I turn it...
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This is the 120 volt starter, Right?? If so,...

This is the 120 volt starter, Right?? If so, check the armature for opens in the segments.. Take an ohmmeter (I like the analog ones for this) & put one lead on one segment of the commutator where...
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if your going to run this thing for ~0.7 miles,...

if your going to run this thing for ~0.7 miles, make sure you keep the auger engaged.. If not it will cause a lot of wear on the belt because it's not really supposed to run with the belt just kinda...
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Any HVAC people out there?? I'm sure im not the...

Any HVAC people out there?? I'm sure im not the only one with a fantec HRV.. Anyone???
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fantec flex 100h operation

Hi All, I have a fantech 100 h HRV & I don't know if I understand the correct way it works.. 1st when I have the humidity set @ 80% on the control, the unit will run all the time even tho the display...
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It looks like 55 ft lbs. ...

It looks like 55 ft lbs.
http://www4.briggsandstratton.com/miscpdfs/RNT/Engine%20Specifications%20Chart_ms3992.pdf

The link is a great reference for all briggs specs. I keep a laminated one on my...
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Press them in till they bottom out against the...

Press them in till they bottom out against the ridge in the bore you're putting them in... Roger
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If it's not charging, the anti-backfire solenoid...

If it's not charging, the anti-backfire solenoid may not work properly. Disconnect the lights & re-try. Maybe the lights draw more current than the alternator makes.... Just a thought,,, Roger
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I've had 2 of these briggs style engines this...

I've had 2 of these briggs style engines this year & had to replace cams.. Watch the valve operation & you should see the decompression work.. if it doesen't bump the exhaust valve open on the...
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If this is the rotary barrel carb, you'll...

If this is the rotary barrel carb, you'll probably need a carb kit,, Sorry, but no adjustments on that carb.... Roger Sorry, I didn't read the post close enough, you stated you replaced the carb...
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I have no idea what saw you have, but I'd guess...

I have no idea what saw you have, but I'd guess it's time for a carb kit with a good clean,,,, Roger
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What is a "Cylinder Mower"??? Is this a reel...

What is a "Cylinder Mower"??? Is this a reel type?? If so, is it old enough to have points?? If you post the engine # the pros here will be able to tell you how to make it electronic ignition,,as...
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