Recent content by tyson1790

I have a Troy Bilt 11A-436A711 that I can get to start. In looking at it, it appears to have a primer bulb that doesn't really do anything. It does not connect to the fuel tank, and looks to just push air into the carb. Has anyone else had a problem with this type of set up? Why is there a...

I have a MTD that on the manual just says series 760-770. This was given to me, so I don't know a lot about it. I have tried starting it, new battery, new solenoid and fresh gas. When I go to start it, there is just a clicking sound coming from the area of the solenoid, under the seat, left...

I have a John Deer 265 mower that will not start and/or run without starter fluid. I checked the fuel pump and it is working, fuel is getting to the carb. If I take the air filter off and spray fluid in there, it will start but it will only run for as long as I am spraying fluid. I have ground...

I have a poulan riding mower, and an MTD. Neither of which will run properly. If i bypass the wiring, and go directly from the battery to the starter, they will turn over. I was able to get the grass mowed today by going that route on the MTD, and starting it. After I was thru mowing, and parked...