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Some times the air filter housing will get warped...

Some times the air filter housing will get warped and you will need to use 2 gaskets between the housing and the carb, they can be very finicky. Have a good one. Geo
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The primer bulb on those Briggs do nothing but...

The primer bulb on those Briggs do nothing but pump air into the bowl to force fuel up the nozzle if the bowl gasket leaks or the gasket between the airfilter cover leaks the primer is useless. Have...
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I was given an Echo handheld blower that had been...

I was given an Echo handheld blower that had been run on straight gas until it froze, I removed the spark plug and sprayed a bunch of PB Blaster Deep Creep in the cylinder and waited a couple days...
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You might try one of those big grip loop handles...

You might try one of those big grip loop handles for the pull start it would give you a more stable grip if it kicks back. Have a good one. Geo
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Check the flywheel key if it is partially sheared...

Check the flywheel key if it is partially sheared it can cause your condition. Have a good one. Geo
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pretty cheat, Have a good one/ Geo Harbor...

pretty cheat, Have a good one/ Geo
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When you say "newer" gas that never sounds good,...

When you say "newer" gas that never sounds good, the gas should be fresh from the gas station not a can that has set all summer. With fresh gas in it spray a little brake parts cleaner in the throat...
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First remove the gas tank if it's plastic you can...

First remove the gas tank if it's plastic you can weld it if itts metal you can solder it, first you must determine where exactly it is leaking and what caused it. Have a good one. Geo
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As in my previous post try calling the number for...

As in my previous post try calling the number for the small engine store to see what they have to offer. Have a good one. Geo
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I just went to the site they don't seem to have...

I just went to the site they don't seem to have nearly as many models listed as they used to, maybe call the number listed on their home page 765-703-4874. Have a good one. Geo
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If you went through the repower process select...

If you went through the repower process select the cheapest one that is a direct fit. Have a good one. Geo
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For a replacement try smallenginewarehouse.com...

For a replacement try smallenginewarehouse.com they have a section for repower older equipment. Have a good one, Geo
Buy replacement gasoline engines for lawnmowers and equipment from Small Engine...
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Any progress on the transaxle? Have a good one....

Any progress on the transaxle? Have a good one. Geo
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The toughest part is separating the trans case,...

The toughest part is separating the trans case, be careful and keep it level so the oil doesn't leak out, be careful and you can slide the sleeve to one side and lift up the shaft without disturbing...
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I found the information in an old post on here,...

I found the information in an old post on here, if you follow the through the post it will show links to pictures and post with the part number required. Have a good one. Geo
Craftsman DYT 4000...
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I cant seem to find the IPL for the trans maybe...

I cant seem to find the IPL for the trans maybe it too old, maybe I have it somewhere. Have a good one. Geo
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I think that mower has a peerless transaxle if so...

I think that mower has a peerless transaxle if so the neutral lockout sleeve is stripped in one side. The mower might go in reverse but not forward and if it does go forward it has a jerking motion....
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Use a new business card it will work just fine,...

Use a new business card it will work just fine, Have a good one. Geo
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While the engine is running spray/dribble some...

While the engine is running spray/dribble some carb/brake cleaner behind the carb along the mating surfaces if the engine tempo changes you have a gasket that is leaking and can take the appropriate...
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Hondas can be very finicky about the spark plugs...

Hondas can be very finicky about the spark plugs some times so I would suggest trying a new spark plug before you start taking things apart. Have a good one. Geo
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Swap the engine pulley with the transmission...

Swap the engine pulley with the transmission pulley and put taller wheels on the back would be a start. Have a good one. Geo
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Don't make something simple difficult. Set it to...

Don't make something simple difficult. Set it to the highest point on the lobe then set the gap on the points . I have been doing it that way for 65 years and have had no problems. Have a good one....
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If it has a primer bulb it doesn't have a choke,...

If it has a primer bulb it doesn't have a choke, when it is was running if it was very slow like idle then the carb linkage may have gotten bent or a spring came off. Post the engine model number so...
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Sounds like the clutch is stuck, remove the chain...

Sounds like the clutch is stuck, remove the chain and see if the engine will start if it does then work in the clutch. Have a good one, Geo
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If you are going to lock the engine remove the...

If you are going to lock the engine remove the spark plugs and fill the cylinder with starter rope with a little left hanging out then when you try to turn the engine nothing gets broke. In the first...
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