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could or the breather could be plugged or head gasket leaking combustion into the oil passage.

based on the choking, unless there is residual water, which I doubt based on your attention to detail, it is probably something like a...

A lean misfire can be a mixture that is right on the edge of being lean so any deviation leaner can cause a random misfire. I'd use the...

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try replacing it with a known good used spark plug since the guy put his own in, unless he will pay for a new one. There are so many...

if it is two cycle don't forget the oil if it uses a 2 cycle mix.

check the oil level, and for gas in the oil

wiring replacement after a fire or overcurrent melt is about the worst job out there. I excel at finding and fixing electrical and...

I usually use a loop of wire around any spring that I can't pull with vise grips or some kind of spring puller like auto drum brakes take.

Unless the spark plug was from a known good source, I'd try another. Then I would blow the cylinder out with compressed air to dry it...

FYI - regular simple green will dissolve some carbs. The HD Metal Safe version doesn't do that. Home Depot is the easiest place to get...

there was a youtube on it recently. The new caps lack the hole. It has to be in a certain spot to stop gas from sloshing out. Starts...

set it into the fluid in a way that the air can get out. Use "Simple Green Pro HD SAFE FOR METALS" with hot water and you will get metal...

most lead acid batteries are degraded enough by 4 years to replace them. Some people consider 50 - 60% life left good. Others replace...

did you check the three lines to be sure they are on the correct nipple?