Recent content by tjrigario

Do those carbs have an adjustment screw for mixture? I wasn’t able to find one unless it’s hidden somewhere. The only screw I can find is for idle speed.

Do those carbs have an adjustment setting? I can’t seem to find anything other than an idle screw. My thought was that it was possibly running too rich.

I don’t typically have to use starting fluid. Just keep cranking and cranking until it goes. Backfiring is coming from the muffler

I’m skeptical it’s the parking brake as there is still spark, etc. when cranking. I did manage to get my hands on the Kawasaki service manual. The motor has good compression, but I’m going to try a leak down test to make sure everything is good. I’ve heard these motors get pinholes in the head...

Interesting. Do the carbureted models have an ECU? I can get it started with a lot of effort, but it backfires like crazy and isn’t happy.

I've got a roughly 11yr old Deere Z925A Zero Turn with a Kawasaki FX751V on it. The motor runs good and strong, but never wants to restart after it's up to operating temperature. I've changed the coils and rebuilt the carb. Neither of those have corrected the problem. There's a fuel shutoff...