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Posted by on April 26, 2006, 1:27 am
wrote:
>my push-type 6 hp craftsman mower won't start. last year i had the same
>problem and took it to be repaired; it worked fine for a few sessions
>then wouldn't start as per usual. sadly, in the meantime, the repair
>man passed away ...
>
>anyway: i've put in a new spark plug and tested that it gets a spark,
>which it does. the fuel tube is unobstructeed. put in new gas. air
>filter looks good. took the carb bowl off -- it looked very clean --
>and cleaned the holes in the nut (which were clean to begin with).
>
>before taking the carb apart, i could spray starting fuel into the carb
>and get the mower running -- and it'd continue to run until i stopped
>it but wouldn't start again after that. after cleaning the carb, the
>fuel spray only succeeds in getting the engine to run for a second or
>two.
>
>any thoughts? i suppose it's about time to take it to another repair
>person but i'd hate to admit defeat after doing so much.
So you are going to take it to another repair guy and kill another
guy. Have you no heart?
Save the guys life and buy a new mower !!!!
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