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how can i fix this problem briggs & strattion engine 450 series 148 cc?

when i start my lawn mower from cold it runs for about three seconds then dies it only keeps running if i keep pushing the primer button on side of the carb.
the spark plug is very black and sooty.
when it is running it runs really rough

dave finch
March 2009
You need to replace the carb diaphragm - this is a common problem with my mower

Rich Forrest
March 2009

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