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Old 09-25-2007, 11:01 AM   #1 (permalink)
help woth a lawnmower
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well i got a lawnmower given to me ill prime it 1 or 2 pulls it starts....then dies..so prime it again it starts...if ikeep priming it itll keep running...carb is clean and no holes in the primer bulb
any help would be awsome
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Old 09-25-2007, 11:06 AM   #2 (permalink)
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well i got a lawnmower given to me ill prime it 1 or 2 pulls it starts....then dies..so prime it again it starts...if ikeep priming it itll keep running...carb is clean and no holes in the primer bulb
any help would be awsome
bottom of the carb, large nut type drain thing, open that up and straighten out a paperclip to clean in there....you could also try removing the air filter.

Mickey Mouse"ish" but will lead you in the right direction.
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Old 09-25-2007, 11:14 AM   #3 (permalink)
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tried without the filter it was the same...ill try the paperclip...
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Old 09-25-2007, 11:18 AM   #4 (permalink)
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how old is the gas ?
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Old 09-25-2007, 12:04 PM   #5 (permalink)
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the gas was a day old....the paperclip worked it runs.....thanks alot..ive spent all weekend trying to get it working...i should have come here first save me some time
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good stuff.
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Old 09-29-2007, 03:22 PM   #7 (permalink)
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what happened with the reply i put earlier???
i'm begining to question the intergrity of the person responsible.
i was answering the question using professional methods...wtf.
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Old 09-30-2007, 10:09 AM   #8 (permalink)
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what happened with the reply i put earlier???
i'm begining to question the intergrity of the person responsible.
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Old 09-30-2007, 11:20 AM   #9 (permalink)
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I have the exact same problem with my lawnmower and I tried the carb thing and now it works fine....Thx for posting this thread...
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you have a problem woth your typing!!
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