I thought about that... I looked at them and they looked ok. I thought about spending the extra 40 bucks and just replacing them but I ran it for about an hour tonight to see if I would lose power or die on me or something and they seem ok...nothing getting too hot. I got lucky maybe : )
Well turns out it was plugs... I just changed them out because they had looked a little fried... I don't know why but I didn't check the gap on them when I installed them... i probably didn't check the first ones either so who knows if this wasn't a problem for a while. So I looked up the Engine...
Yeah I did install a new carb when i rebuilt it. only about 20 hours on it and it was a cheapy of amazon no an OEM so Im going to take it off tomorrow, blow some air through it and soak with some carb cleaner. I appreciate it. I will update after.
after a little more investigating. It is definitely flooding before it will start. Even if i have the fuel turned off and I let it die the last time I used it to make sure all fuel was out of there... I turn on the fuel and try to start and it will flood before it will start. It is 100% getting...
I was given an older Hustler mower that had been sitting for a while. The Engine was not seized up but it was in pretty rough shape. I tore this thing all the way down to the frame, sanded, painted replace several parts but I did not take anything apart as far as the engine goes. It looked i...