Recent content by dager41

Thanks for the replys and I'll talk to the owner.

My daughters electricity went out they borrowed a small generator powered by a b/s engine. Sorry I don't know the size engine but I think that's no matter. The ONLY way it will run is if the choke is completely closed. Any movement toward the open position will shut the engine down. I know the...

FIXED! I ordered 2 new valves. Installed them, bolted everything back on and started on the 3rd pull. Thanks for the help

Here's were I'm at. I checked the valve clearance and the exhaust which is supposed to be between .009-.011 was .014. The intake is supposed to be .005-.007 was .024!!!!!! I was at tdc and rechecked my readings and settings several times. I pulled the head, removed the valve springs and...

Thanks for the reply. I'll make that my next step. I'll post what I find out when I get to it.

I have a 5hp b/s model 135202 and the start cord jerks back out of my hand BIG TIME! The flywheel key is a perfect fit. The original was a perfect fit but I put a new one in just to be sure. I removed the crankcase cover and the flywheel gear and the crankcase gear timing marks are aligned...