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Remove the carb bowl screw or a drain screw if you have one. Remove the carb bowl. See if gas is coming out of the needle/seat. As in...

Use Stabil fuel stabilizer, year round. That way next season she starts like a new mower. Use it even during mowing season. Keeps your...

Hi firhill, You need a 12V test light to check for power to the fuel after-fire solenoid wire, not all of the bowl solenoids click very...

Hear the click from the carb, And can also put your hand on the solenoid and feel it click.

That wire I am thinking about may just be on the vertical engines. If you have the metal intake manifold it may not have the grounding...

First issue is finding out why there is no fuel coming from the tank. Possibly debris stuck in the pickup tube. And the solenoid is...

If you disconnect the fuel line between the carb and fuel pump and crank the engine does the fuel pump, pump fuel into a jar or other...

slomo… Sorry, I wasn’t ignoring you. I should’ve quoted you in my previous post to acknowledge. I think I have tried everything that...

Your engine. Really needs the top shroud removed to clean the fins and all around the block. Read your engine manual.

"Have you ever pulled the metal engine shroud and cleaned the top of the block and cooling fins? This is a yearly maintenance item in...

As in cleaning the cooling fins on these air cooled engines.......... Amen to that.

To do the annual "mouse nest eviction" that will cook an air cooled engine if not removed?

Fuel tank spotless, like a new one? Zero restriction on the outlet? Solid fuel flow AT the carb inlet? Drain into a glass jar. Inspect...

Might move this to the Craftsman mower section. Doesn't seem to be a Kroller issue.

Most of the cheap Chinese carburetors I buy run just fine. This is yet another controversy along with what type of oil, anti-afterfire...