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Review that link I sent about carb repairing. Very good do and don't info in that link.

Yes and the two little o rings , itty bitty one that goes around the jet and some have a o ring in the bottom of the bowl. You can normally get a kit for your carb for about $9 that has all these parts plus other parts. (on fleece bay or otherwise) Post u[p a part number for the carb you are...

.003 intake .005 Ex Intake is the main one to get set at .003-.005. go for .003 because the ACR (compression release is on the intake valve BUT You say the engine cranks fast which indicates that the valve lash may not be the main problem YET. You say in post #7 when it's cranking fast you see...

.003 intake .005 Ex Intake is the main one to get set at .003-.005. go for .003 because the ACR (Automatic compression release) is on the intake cam lobe of the valve BUT You say the engine cranks fast which indicates that the valve lash may not be the main problem YET. (but can be easily...

Couple hints to consider: When looking at the $10-$20 replacement carbs you will notice that usually the Gen's carb choke linkage area is slightly different than just a standard carb, so be aware of such. Gen's carb sometimes have a long plastic lever that allows the engine choke lever to be...

You asked: Wondering if this is a fix a home mechanic can do with out an engine rebuild? NO

Do as scrubcadet10 says. Get a 3/8 NPT pipe nipple 4 inches long, galvanized or black iron, a 3/8 pipe CAP and a roll of teflon tape 1/2 or 3/4 inch wide. Put 3 layers of teflon tape on the pipe threads (wrapped opposite direction from the way the threads turn into the block) Take a pair of...

What is the model, type and code of the engine and the model number of the mower?

Couple questions: Since you have never seen this gen run and it's new to you I have some questions and things to think about. Since your gen now starts and runs we need to look at the fuel delivery system and the rpm's/Hertz of the unit. You can review meaning of Hertz of a generator on-line...

If not already done try adjusting the valve lash to minimum specs, especially the intake valve lash on both cylinders.

Lok it up on You tube. (search for video and tips about such) Some of them Cubs are a pain with no instructions in the owners manual and the SERVICE manual are priced like gold) I've felt your Cub pain. I found info for mine on you tube.

Seat switch.