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Posted by Jack on August 8, 2007, 10:21 pm
No, it didn't work. Sorry
>On Sun, 05 Aug 2007 14:38:12 GMT, jplasater@NOSPAMjuno.com (Jack)
>wrote:
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>>That makes sense. I went out and cleaned it out. How did you come up
>>with that?
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>>>On Sat, 04 Aug 2007 21:19:00 GMT, jplasater@NOSPAMjuno.com (Jack)
>>>wrote:
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>>>>I have a Poulan Pro riding lawn mower. It has just started having a
>>>>problem that I need help diagnosing. It is some kind of a fuel
>>>>problem and is related to the position of the mower while cutting. My
>>>>land is sloped and, when cutting the following happens.
>>>>If I am cutting across the slope and my left side is on the downhill
>>>>side of the slope, the mower gets plenty of gas and works perfectly.
>>>>If I am cutting across the slope and my right side is on the downhill
>>>>slope, it slows down and seems to lack power. It almost slows to a
>>>>stop. The fuel pump is mounted on the left side of the engine. Any
>>>>thoughts about what is going on will be appreciated. THanks
>>>
>>>Clean the fuel cap vent, or loosen the cap a tiny bit.
>>>
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>I used to have to cut a sloped front yard and my 18HP tractor would
>act up. Once I cleared the cap vent - she ran fine.
>
>It is also a "troubleshooting tip" for small engines with fuel
>problems. Good practice to start with the easy stuff, first :)
>
>So did clearing the cap vent work. You didn't mention it.
>
>--
>Oren
>
>"If things get any worse, I'll have to ask you to stop helping me."
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