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1. [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: Jim Stone <jandkstone99@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:50:36 -0500; I have a Power Washer with a 6.5 HP Briggs and Stratton engine. I bought it about 7 years ago from Home Depot an I don't use it all that often. About 4 years ago I forgot to add Stabil to the gas bef; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00097.html (8,672 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: Ben Zwissler <bjzwissler@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:06:22 -0400; The problem is not your choke. Your carb is not clean enough yet. You've got a fuel restriction somewhere that's not allowing the carb to deliver enough fuel when the power demand goes high. Check f; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00098.html (10,342 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 17:16:14 -0700; IMO The choke's not the problem; you've still got a plugged jet or passage somewhere that isn't passing enough fuel. It's possible there was an adjustment that didn't get restored during the cleanin; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00099.html (8,016 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: "David C." <cavanadd@verizon.net>; Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 17:34:20 -0700; What Ben said. Classic example of a plugged main jet or the fuel passage to the main jet. _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Shop-talk ma; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00100.html (11,218 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:09:16 -0400; yes. This is the way to bet. cleaner in California. (It's a substantial contributor to smog.) -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net htt; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00101.html (8,162 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: nick brearley <nick@landform.co.uk>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:47:23 +0100; Has anyone experience of ultrasonic carb cleaners? I have a similar problem with a lawn mower engine (Kubota) that was parked for several years with the same results. Carb cleaner and soaking in cell; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00102.html (8,254 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 09:02:48 -0400; No experience with ultrasonic carb cleaners, but I have the same problem with my Morgan. The carb gums up something bad. What I do, is spray it down with spray carb cleaner, then I take a piece of st; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00103.html (8,818 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: Brian Kennedy <kennedybc@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 06:40:39 -0700; I've had this problem with lawnmowers over the years. I removed the carb and put it in a can of Gunk over night. Always worked. The first time I left an O ring in and it swelled to a much larger size; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00104.html (9,656 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: Jim Stone <jandkstone99@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:16:46 -0500; I am not sure which jet was the main one, but one of them was plastic, which makes me uncomfortable trying anything too aggressive for cleaning. Unless that was on my lawnmower. That one was also run; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00105.html (12,161 bytes)
10. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:04:47 -0400; mechanical cleaning of carbs with wires can ruin them. It's quite possible to enlarge them. (not very likely with a copper wire, but you can scratch them.) which will change how they behave. I don't; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00106.html (8,866 bytes)
11. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: Battmain <battmain@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:34:31 -0700 (PDT); Assuming you cleaned out all the visible fuel passages with carb cleaner, Check the valve seat for the fuel float. The rubber swells and prevents proper fuel flow. Restricting the fuel flow causes yo; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00107.html (10,723 bytes)
12. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: "Elton E. (Tony) Clark" <eltonclark@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:44:37 -0500; *I have a ultrasonic unit originally made for watchmakers and jewelers. The person I got it from used common detergents like "Simple Green" so that's what I use. It does a good job on carburetors and; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00108.html (10,222 bytes)
13. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: Paul Parkanzky <parkanzky@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:17:34 -0400; We use ultrasonic baths in the laboratory to clean delicate equipment with very small nozzles and apertures. We also use them to dissolve barely soluble solids to make standard solutions. I've always; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00109.html (10,961 bytes)
14. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: nick brearley <nick@landform.co.uk>; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:25:21 +0100; Thanks Tony. I'd heard that watchmenders are a likely source, there's also someone offering the service specifically for carbs on Ebay. May well give it a try. Nick Brearley _________________________; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00110.html (8,768 bytes)
15. Re: [Shop-talk] Power Washer engine question (score: 1): Author: pethier@comcast.net; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:46:25 +0000 (UTC); Use only non-oxygenated fuel. There a few gasoline stations in my town which sell it for "Antique cars and Lawnmowers". Sorry, still no lead. Use Sta-Bil in the fuel. Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul; /html/shop-talk/2009-10/msg00111.html (8,868 bytes)

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