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09-02-11, 05:11 PM
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Ran out of oil, now no restart

I ran my furnace out of oil. I had 100 gallons delivered today. I can not get it to start. I have power to the burner as the light is on. I have pushed the rest button and nothing. It is a Utica with...
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No oil filter on that model. it is a "splash"...

No oil filter on that model. it is a "splash" system
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Here is a parts breakdown ...

Here is a parts breakdown

http://www.olsonspower.com/pages/oemparts?aribrand=HONPE#Error
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Onan is still in business. It was bought by...

Onan is still in business. It was bought by Cummings engines.

Onan Engines (http://www.cumminsonan.com/engines/)
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"hit a stump hard enough to shut mower off" ...

"hit a stump hard enough to shut mower off"
That is hard enough to break the flywheel key, which throws the timing off. I bet it tries to yank the pull handle out of your hand when you try to start...
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gas cap first, then coil. When it does die,...

gas cap first, then coil. When it does die, immediately check for spark.
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You can only buy the drive wheels from a Toro...

You can only buy the drive wheels from a Toro dealer. And the wheels may be your problem. They have the drive gear on the back of the wheels. I have had many in the shop that the teeth are broken off.
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intial carb settings are 1-1/2 turns out from...

intial carb settings are 1-1/2 turns out from lightly seated
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If you can post the model number, I can find you...

If you can post the model number, I can find you a parts list and maybe a service manual.
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I had never seen a thermostat on an air cooled...

I had never seen a thermostat on an air cooled small engine either, but here it is. #291. And since it is connected to the choke link,I would look into it further.

Parts and Diagrams for Briggs...
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You can remove the old seat using an o-ring...

You can remove the old seat using an o-ring scribe like this:
2 Piece O-Ring Hook Scribe Set (http://www.harborfreight.com/2-piece-o-ring-hook-scribe-set-42159.html)
Or you can try a small nail. As...
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can you post the engine numbers?

can you post the engine numbers?
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The law suit removed horsepower ratings. Don;t...

The law suit removed horsepower ratings. Don;t know who file the law suit or why (probably an engine maker against another engine maker). They really screwed up everything. Consumers know horsepower...
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can you post the model number of the snowblower?...

can you post the model number of the snowblower? It may have been made by Ariens. Also, if you measure the diameter of the pulley and the hole sizes, you may be able to find an aftermarket one. Might...
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rinse everything that was soaked in warm water,...

rinse everything that was soaked in warm water, then blow out all holes with compressed air.
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That appears to have a Magnatron ignition, which...

That appears to have a Magnatron ignition, which means no points. However, the coil could be heating up and disconnecting inside. Next time it dies, immediatly check for spark.
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SnowChief was absorbed by MTD, but MTD no longer...

SnowChief was absorbed by MTD, but MTD no longer has parts for them. If you have the old belts, take them to NAPA and have them match them up. Make sure you tell them the belts are for a snow blower...
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Remove the plug and clean the cylinder head...

Remove the plug and clean the cylinder head surface where the plug goes then get a new washer/gasket for the plug. What engine do you have?
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You still have a dirty carb. Most likely varnish...

You still have a dirty carb. Most likely varnish in the internal circuts. The only way I have found to get to those is by soaking in a carb cleaning solution. Spray carb cleaner is only good for dirt...
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what did you get? Gunk brand?

what did you get? Gunk brand?
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Many of the zerks are pressed in. I would replace...

Many of the zerks are pressed in. I would replace them with screw in zerks. Need a bottoming tap to tap the holes.
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You have a typo in the model number. It should...

You have a typo in the model number. It should read HMSK100. That being said, it is a L head engine.
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Posted By indypower

sounds like the carb needs a good cleaning.

sounds like the carb needs a good cleaning.
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I would say the needle is not seating. Tecumseh...

I would say the needle is not seating. Tecumseh also had problems with the floats. The floats would get pinholes in them and fill with gas and made them "sinkers" instead of floats. The way the...
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