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    Engine Swap Wiring Confusion

    I'm having a problem that I hope someone can help me with. I have a Snapper rear-engine riding mower that I'm replacing the engine on. The wires coming off the old & new engines (both are B&S) aren't the same, & it's got me confused. I've attached a pic so that you guys can see what I'm talking...
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    Is 150 PSI a Good Compression Number?

    I've got a 12.5 HP Intek (model no. 219907, manufacture date of 2005) on an old-style Snapper rear-engine rider. It's not running smoothly, & I'm trying to zero in on the problem, so I performed a compression test on it. B&S doesn't publish compression specs. Instead, they recommend that you...
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    Engine Won't Start After Compression Test

    I'm trying to to troubleshoot & fix a problematic 12.5 HP B&S Intek on a Snapper rear-engine rider. I suspect that the engine has a compression problem, so I got a compression tester. According to their official website, B&S doesn't publish compression numbers; they insist that you take the...
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    Does Flywheel Key Need Replaced? (pic included)

    Last fall I got a deal on a used Snapper rear-engine rider that was manufactured around 2010. It has a Briggs & Stratton Intek 12.5 HP OHV engine on it. I didn't start it, just brought it home & parked it in the garage for the winter. Now I'm trying to get it in shape for the season, but I...
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