I have a 11.5 hp Briggs with intake valve issue. On the compression stroke the intake is open .005, when the piston is about 1/2 inch from top dead center it closes. At tdc the valve tappit gap is .007. Thanks in advance, Joe
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intake issue
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Export threadBeen awhile, but seem to remember that some of the older flat L headed briggs kept the intake open slightly almost to TDC. They were designed that way for easier starting, but didn't have a mechanical release. Just a cam lobe shape that held it open.
Been awhile, but seem to remember that some of the older flat L headed briggs kept the intake open slightly almost to TDC. They were designed that way for easier starting, but didn't have a mechanical release. Just a cam lobe shape that held it open.
Thanks for the reply. I will slap it back together, and clean up the carb. i will let everyone know the outcome.