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No I bought it new and have used it for a while. It stopped working while mowing some high grass.

Yes I disassembled the carb and fully cleaned it. I took the jet out and used the metal part of a bread tie to clean out the individual jets and sprayed it down with carb cleaner.

The sticker on the engine says 08P5020111F1

I have a Briggs and Stratton 300 push mower that won't start. I have taken the carburetor off and cleaned it, and replaced the spark plug. When I pull the cord I get nothing. Once or twice it acted like it was going to start but immediately died, but that is very rare, most of the time it's just...

Nevermind, pulled the carb off and gave it another good cleaning with carb cleaner. Got all the jets cleaned out and rinsed the bowl. Put it all back together and it still sounded like the primer button was just blowing air, but it fired right up and works like a charm.

Was able to remove the carb and there was fuel in the float bowl. I used the videos that were posted originally to take the carb off and all they say is to make sure the float is level when you put it back in. I made sure the needle was hanging down from below and that the float was level and...

I know next to nothing about repairing these. To remove it and clean it earlier I used a youtube video. How exactly do I know if the float level is set properly?

I have a push mower with a Briggs and Stratton 300E engine. When you try to start it will fire up once for about two seconds and then die. I took the carb off, took it apart, cleaned the jets with carb cleaner, sprayed out the bowl, put the needle back on the bottom of the float, put it all back...