WebbIt can be enough to start, and run for a few seconds before more water is pulled into the carburetor and the engine stalls again. Solution- disconnect the fuel line from the carburetor and let the fuel drain into a clear container. You will see the water in its own layer at the bottom of the container. Don’t forget to drain the fuel bowl on ... Webb8 juni 2012 · Discussion Starter · #1 · May 27, 2011. I have a Briggs 6.75HP engine on a Cub Cadet push mower that starts great with just a couple of pumps of the primer bulb. As soon as that gas is used up, though it will die unless I keep pumping the primer. It will stay running until I stop pumping the primer. I have pulled the carb off, cleaned it up ...
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WebbIf your small engine only runs on carburetor cleaner or starter fluid start looking for other problems. Check out our guide to why your lawnmower runs for a while and then dies. Can you use brake cleaner as starter fluid? Yes, brake cleaner makes excellent starter fluid. It is highly flammable and leaves very little residue. Webb6 jan. 2015 · Will only run if I spray a little amount of starter fluid into the intake port or the spark plug port. Once the fluid burns up it will not run any longer. If I remove the spark plug I do not see or smell the gas mixture coming out of … dianna agron and megalyn
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WebbYou obviously have a fuel feed issue. If it runs on starting fluid, you have confirmed spark, compression and timing. If you pull the fuel line from the carb does fuel run out of it? … WebbMost of the reasons why a small engine starts with starting fluid then dies are related to the fuel supply. If you’ve managed to get the engine turned over with the help of some starter … Webb18 dec. 2011 · Briggs 6.5 OHV runs only on starter fluid Last summer, probably in June or July, I bought a used Yard Machines wood chipper with a Briggs 6.5 OHV engine. I would say it's easily more than 5 years old. It started and ran well when I went to buy it. I brought it home and haven't started it since until this weekend. dianna agron and winston marshall