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Need your engine numbers please. LOL

Tells me engine wants more fuel. And or you have poor fuel delivery from the tank. Dirty carb, fuel lines plugged, filter if you have...

Hi Greg R., A governor has only one job and that is to limit the top safe running speed of the engine. Most lawn equipment is limited...

Welcome Lower the idle speed screw.

Probably using a car compression tester on a small engine (gives you inaccurate readings) and valves are out of spec. Dynamic...

Perform valve adjustment. Load test the battery with a carbon pile tester. I see you sub'd in a car battery with no luck. Points to...

Did you give them the engine model and type number off the engine? If not, they just looked it up by the machine model number. These...

Just to update and close out this thread, the issue was that I that I was sent the wrong carburetor. I ordered from a domestic mower...

Do you know what the red grease is for? It is a "sticky" version of grease. Red = sticky. As in it doesn't flow. As in it doesn't move...

I wouldn't really call those gouges. More like deep scratches, and like you I have seen mowers run with far worse cylinders. I agree...

That fuse - heavily corroded terminals. Check pin fitment as in should be very firm to insert. Should see scratches from the female...

Ever tried working on a 0 turn? Are you good with small engines? Or have a truck and trailer when she breaks down? Is there a spouse...

Is this stored outside? Do you use a power washer on it? Do you have mice at your house? One circuit you need to check into. Figure...

You forgot to type, do NOT in front of that comment. All that will do it attract grit wearing out the parts sooner. Maybe spray...

Easy with the wire brush. Polishing/cleaning is what I was referring to.