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Ok I understand you know Rivets that may be case. Today I measured the length the bolt for the speed protrudes and they are the same length. One does seem to have a stronger spring but that may just be me.

That I understand but I have no current way to check for hertz. I do know compared to the same engine on the other generator that runs fine this one is running too fast. I know that if its running to fast it will burn up the generator.

No eco idle mode. I believe these are fixed speed engines. One of them runs fine but the other runs a decnt bit faster. I dont have a tact meter to check rpms. I dont know which way to adjust the nut on the governor link. I kinda figured thats how it was suppose to be but just wanted to make...

Im back! Ok this issue is driving me crazy. I have two generators with Tecumseh HM100 motors. Recently put new carbs. Both run but one runs fast but not running away just too fast. The thing Ive noticed is while both are running the throttle never touches the screw on the carb for idle speed...

I need some serious help my friends. Im working now 5 days on a customers troy bilt pony 2009 model. I replaced a pulley and after hooking up the battery the solenoid started clicking when i would crank it. So after i started going through my methods of checking whether the starter was getting...

Hey everyone i need some serious help. Our back up mower is still in need of a carb so im trying to keep my main going. It worked fine till about 5 or 6 months ago where it started not wanting to go to higher speeds. I figured it was the "timing belt" looking drive belt. I replaced it with a...

I feel dumb for having to ask this but does anyone know a plain fuel cap without gauge thatll work on a Briggs 030235 00 generator. I dont wanna pay $30+ for a new cap and dont care for the gauge.

Hey everyone im pulling my old Yard Machine back out and it has Briggs 17 hp single ohv engine. It burned a little oil before a belt put it into storage. I might rebuild the engine but i cant seem to find a engine rebuild kit for it. Its a 313707 0126 E1. Can anyone help me find the proper kit...

Hello back again. I posted something similar to this a long time ago but i have a new question. I have 2 old Big Red Homelite Super XL's ones a auto ones not. They both wont start i heard its incredibly hard to start em. My question is can i convert these to a primer bulb? I know the bulb would...

Okay guys ive been fighting with this for months. I have a robin ex13 generator that constantly surges with or without load. I cant find out whats causing it. Ive replaced the carb which cant be adjusted. Its got new plug, timing is set, freash gas. It runs pretty good fully choked but as soon...

hello my friends i need some help. I have finally run into the stupid Briggs auto choke on a customers mower. I want to do away with it and convert it to the primer system but everywhere i look everybody says they do it but dont mention how. can anyone list what parts ill need or should i aim...

Hey my friends im soory i need more help. i have a Poulan FL20 string trimmer for a back up weedeater and i recently swaped to pre mix fuel and need help. i cant seem to get the carb adjustment down. I despise adjusting these things and i need any tips or steps as to adjusting em. and the...

Please help my friends im working on a horrible Husquvarna riding mower for a customer its now going on 4 months working on it and i am stumped to no end. It will not crank new starter new solenoid battery good tried a different battery checked switches they seem to be working and checked key...

Hey everyone need some help here. I have a customer with an old drive disk gear type Snapper its from the 70-80's. I replaced the drive disk and it worked fine for a little while then stopped. The shifting linkage works fine and the disk is making contact but it will not move. When I turned it...

Hello everyone today a friend gave me three old engines one is a Tecumseh the other two are Craftsman Briggs. The Tecumseh I don't care for but the two briggs appear to be 10hp starter equipped L-Heads what can I use them for. Is 10hp strong enough for riding mower.

Okay friends this has been smashing my head for a while I have a Poulan Wild Thing P4018WM with Zama carb that will not run right. It wont start on full choke it will start and run at a fast pace on 1/2 choke and wont run or crank on no choke. Once running you can ease up on the throttle and it...

hello friends back at it again I have a Briggs 3.5 that smokes whitish blue smoke. It starts right after I crank it till I shut it off. I know its burning oil but cant find where. I checked breather valve and tube and made sure everything was tight. It ran a minute or two before it started...

Okay two days I have been fighting this Murray 3.5 Briggs Classic. This thing just will not crank it wont do anything at all! It sits atop a 20in push mower and I have tried 3 different coils and 2 flywheel brakes even different spark plugs. original spark plug was a RCJ6Y or to my knowledge new...

Hey guys recently bought a used engine for my yardman mower its a 17 hp briggs. I need to change the oil but it smokes a little out the exhaust but not all the time. I wanted to know if fuel system cleaner could fix this because I think the chamber is getting dirty and don't want to remove the...

Hey guys new here but in desperate need of help I am a starting small engine repair man and have been fighting this lawn mower for two weeks now. It tries to crank but after a few rotations it kicks back like it hit something. I have changed the flywheel key three times, torqued it and...