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Have you ever worked on a carburetor before? They are not to complex, but you need to take pictures as you go. The top cover has to...

Hi StarTech, I also had a couple fail years back because they were too thin, but the last one I got was a thicker and improved design.

When you initially reset the governor adjustment, it likely had enough room to allow the governor center pin to pop up out of place...

They are push on speed clip retainers Sometimes you can find them at a NAPA or a parts store that has selector boxes of various sizes...

The governor has only one job and that is to "govern" (control) the top running speed (RPM) of the engine, that is it, end of story...

This is a lawnmower forum, not English 101. Many people have terrible writing skills, and they always will.

That is not the number. Look at the flat vertical section opposite side of the block from the air cleaner and carburetor. They will be...

Hi Phillybo, The manuals do not give the exact design specification for the installed height of the valve guides. If this head has a...

If not you first succeed, try, try again and again and again.... That free returns thing must be intoxicating.

They are not that failure prone unless it has been run with a dead/bad battery for a very long time. The charging system on these are...

Helo Phillybo, Have you compared it to the other head to verify what is going on? Often times a pushrod get bent on these when the...

"Necessity is the mother of invention" (Plato) That looks pretty interesting, but it works and that's what counts Now you need to take...

Product ID number and serial number is needed. This is not a machine you just start bypassing thing on blindly experimenting. Is this a...

That is a catastrophic failure of the connecting rod. I do not recommend any attempt and rebuilding this engine. Time for an engine...

A picture would be most helpful My imagination recall has the memory bank overloaded at the moment. Wild guess is that the voltage...