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    Weedeater 85T will not start

    Hey guys! I have a weedeater 85T line trimmer that I cannot get to start. I thought I have tried everything. I changed the piston and ring. I cleaned disassembled and blew air through the carb. I adjusted carb. I checked for spark. I assume since I had spark that the kill switch works. I...
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    Gxv piston arrow alignment

    Hey guys! I'm in the middle of reassembling my honda gxv 140 engine. I am wondering what direction the arrow on the piston needs to be facing. Thanks!
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    Gxv140 rebuild trouble

    Hey guys! I also posted on Honda forum but maybe there is more help here. I am nearing the end of my first rebuild project on a Honda hrm 215 push mower w/ a Gxv 140 engine. I got it back together and it ran fine but started smoking a little from air box breather hose from engine block. I...
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    Gxv 140 rebuild trouble

    Hey everyone! Just a couple questions on a gxv140 hrm215 mower rebuild. What does the oil defense pipe do? The reason I ask is that I reassembled the engine only to break the connecting rod and the cam. Also the piston seized but I was able to save that. The oil was a dark gray color (maybe...
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    Engine Burnt engine oil in gxv140

    Hi guys! I'm at the end of a honda gxv140 pushmower engine rebuild. This is my first engine rebuild and I'm learning alot. Got it back together but it started smoking from breather hose that connects to air box. I was running it without air box on so that I could adjust governor and choke...
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    Engine Reinstalling rocker arms on gxv140, GJAB engine

    Hey guys. I'm new to this forum. I am rebuilding a honda gxv140 GJAB engine. Unfortunately, I did not note the position of the rocker arms when I dissassembled this motor. What are the clearances for the rocker arms on this particular engine. Thanks.
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