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Old Westwood Gazelle (Briggs and Stratton 11HP) will not start?

It started immediately 2 weeks ago. Had mower for 7 years and has always started well. Starter turns engine... [Read more]

throttle adjustment briggs & stratton quattro 40 mower engine?

I am getting a fluctuating power on my mower. It seems like it is getting too much fuel and not enough air. Sp... [Read more]

how to fix the 20 hp briggs & stratton engine in my craftsman lawn tractor?

the engine has lost compresion in the left side because of a valve seal coming loose we ordered a new one from... [Read more]

old westwood t1600 running problem?

I have an old (25 years +) t1600 briggs & stratton twin. Starts fine but after a minute starts to splutter and... [Read more]

Why does my Countax/Briggs & Stratton engine smoke ?

My countax ride on is powered by a Briggs & Stratton horizontal 16hp engine. The engine runs fine with plenty ... [Read more]

2nd valve starting to open before 1st valve is closed?

On an 8hp(Briggs&Stratton model 195432,type 0149 01 code 79072412)when pulling starter rope I feel suction on ... [Read more]

Whats the cause of a broken Push Rod on a Briggs?

Whats the cause of a broken intake push rod on a Craftsman model 311707 with a 17.5hp engine? Ran fine when it... [Read more]

Briggs & Stratton 6.75 EZ-start mower - trouble starting?

Mower won't start without several minutes of attempts. Had taken the thing apart to find that a mouse had cra... [Read more]

6.5 briggs and stratton intek dies?

i have a b&s 6.5 intek horizontal shaft on a go cart. it starts easily and idles fine, but when i step on the... [Read more]

How to change engine valves?

I have a weird problem,Briggs engine 12.5hp model #289707-0121-01 the exhaust valve gets stuck open, and then ... [Read more]

18 h.p Briggs & Stratton engine backfiring through the carburator ?

I bought this riding mower at a garage sale. The intake valve had broken and knocked a hole in the piston. I'v... [Read more]

How do I set valves on a hydrolic lift valve?

How do I set the valves on a Briggs and Stratton engine with hydrolic lift valves?

How can I fix my Briggs & Stratton rototiller carbuerator?

I have a Troy rototiller with a B & S 6 horsepower overhead valve engine that is not drawing fuel from the tan... [Read more]

What's the valve gap for a Briggs and Stratton 18;5 HP engine?

Need to know valve gap for B&S 18.5 HP engine on my Craftsman Lawn Tractor. Engine model # is 31P777, Type 06... [Read more]

How can I fix my lawnmower engine# mod. 124802, type 3436-01 briggs & strat?

I have a craftsman 6.0 Briggs & Stratton engine mod#124802, type#3436-01. While cutting one day it suddenly sh... [Read more]

Simplicity Sun Runner Idle Problem?

I have a Simplicity Sun Runner with a 12Hp Briggs Model 289707 Type 011301 Code 9509074D. Last year I bought a... [Read more]

how do i fix the valve timing on lawn mower?

ive got a briggs and stratton 3.5hp engine and need to get the valve timing in line but not sure how to do thi... [Read more]

how to remove flywheel on 3 hp briggs & stratton engine?

I need to replace the coil and cannot get the nut to turn on the flywheel to remove the flywheel to get to the... [Read more]

how is the timing set for bs 12.5 engine?

i replaced the crank rod on my briggs 12.5hp but i need help in setting the valve timing

Setting valve gear timing Briggs and Stratton 6.5 hp engine?

I need to properly position the valve gear in conjunction with the crankshaft gear. The crankshaft gear is fi... [Read more]