Search results

Results 1 to 3 of 3
  1. jackmower

    Beginner question - 2 fuel hoses on Briggs & Stratton engine?

    My toothbrushing never impressed anyone - especially not my dentist - so I doubt I would pass inspection! Checking now, I see my valve has a rubber tip. This clears up another puzzle as I was wondering why my needle didn't have any seat. I took the carburetor apart as much as I could and...
  2. jackmower

    Beginner question - 2 fuel hoses on Briggs & Stratton engine?

    Thanks for your input! I am much wiser now :) But - I just cleaned the carburetor from inside out with carb cleaner and a toothbrush. Every nook and cranny. Shouldn't that have fixed any problem with valves and stuff? So the air vent hose is just supposed to behanging down freely like that? Is...
  3. jackmower

    Beginner question - 2 fuel hoses on Briggs & Stratton engine?

    Hi I recently came into posession of an old Jonsered ride on lawn mower with a Briggs & Stratton 289707-1179E1 engine. The mower is in terrible shape and has lot's of problems running, but I've been having a great time handling these one by one and making the engine (almost) run. I have...
Top