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For most V-twin applications I use Champion RN12YC or RN14YC and have not had issues with them in years. The ones I do not like just...

Star, you are correct, haven’t finished my first cup of coffee yet. Sorry about the terrible post.

Post the solution!

Hi Skippydiesel, What's bad about these is people using (abusing) these funnels is when they think they will rejuvenate old, oxidized...

Don't buy anything from the store. Take your used motor oil and an old paint brush. Slather the underside of the deck. Park it on some...

According to pictures I checked, this has a manual lever and cable to engage the deck operation. The spindle pullies have a blade brake...

Check blade brakes.

Make sure the idler arm return spring is in place as help to engage the spindle pulleys brakes when the PTO is disengaged. Also check...

I think this is leading back to the fuel tank having a partial blockage interrupting the constant fuel flow.

Yup and next thing to check would be the coils and the battery. How old is the unit? Battery could be bad under load. Put a...

Next suggestion is to remove the top fan/ engine cover and clean the engine cooling fins. Air cooled engines are critical about proper...

thanks... will do.

Have you checked for spark? You need to confirm that both plugs are sparking.

I'll do that. Thanks.

To save yourself from complaining about the next battery failure in 13 months, go to Walmart and buy you a Battery Tender Jr. Keep it...