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Old 08-12-2015, 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by FirebirdHank View Post
Why would a mower with less than two hours on it need a new carb?
Simple answer.
The ethenol gas deteriorates the rubber diaphrams in those Briggs carburetors. They won't run worth chit after that. But actually, all you have to do is replace the diaphram.