Recent content by Thomas57

The parts diagram shows that this engine should have a choke that operated by position of the throttle cable. Not a primer, but since we don't know what the guy put on it, the carb that he installed may be jetted too rich for that engine and air filters cause some restriction resulting in a...

You still haven't posted the engine model #....eg: 126M02-1525-F1. Probably on the shroud above the muffler. 125KO9-0266-E1 04031658

it was sitting for a few years and would not start. I had someone come to repair it. The cup on the carb was rusted and had a hole on it, and other problems, he took a carb off from another mower he had in his truck (no idea, what type of mower) and changed it out from mine and told me it...

Troy-Bilt Tuff cut 230 6.75 HP Mower # 549 Engine # 80289 Briggs & Stratton 6.75 HP

Sorry for the lack of info. New to this forum. Troy Blit tuff cut 230 Briggs & Stratton 6.75 HP Also the carb was changed out to one that does not require priming. Thx

Mower runs fine until I put a new air filter on, then it dies out. thoughts anyone? Sat for a few years, had the carb cleaned, oil changed etc. Didn't have the a new air filter when it was worked on, but it was demonstrated to be working. Got a new filter but mower dies, without the filter...