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bonzo
04-07-2006, 11:41 AM
hello, i have a briggs 4hp i think the engine is a model 10a902 the primer when pushed in does nothing and sometimes stays in. can someone suggest what the problem might be?
also i want to clean the gas tank, what is the best way to do that and what should i use? thanks in advance

bugman
04-07-2006, 10:54 PM
Get a rebuild kit, soak the carb for a few minutes in carb cleaner, and blow it out... A new primer bulb wouldn't hurt. As for the gas tank, carb cleaner.... gas, whichever..

Make sure the pickup tubes are clean and clear at the mesh screens at the bottom.

bonzo
04-08-2006, 08:07 AM
thanks bugman i will try it out.