So does our 1995 Craftsman mower with a Briggs engine - it just keeps on ...
It only gets fuel with Stal-Bil in it.

On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 6:29 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

> My 1961 Snapper RER starts right up every time. The engine is a 1988
> Briggs that is surprisingly reliable....
>
> Curt
>
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>   On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 6:30 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes<
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:   Considering what it costs to do on a car
> now, you would think they would have figured it out. Co-worker just
> retrofitted an old Chevy pickup truck with a Holley TBI system, and it was
> pretty reasonable compared to buying a new carb. When you factor in the
> flexibility it gives him and the ability to get feedback and control, it’s
> money well spent, I thought.
>
> That being said, I’m still amazed that my Honda walk behind mower I bought
> new in 2013 still starts on the first pull every time. That’s something
> majikal.
>
> -D
>
> > On Mar 27, 2020, at 5:47 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes <
> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> >
> > one day someone will figure out how to put EFI on small engines at a
> cost comparable to carbs and carbs will disappear completely - like they
> have on cars.
> >
> > LarryT
> > 06 E350
> > Youroil.net
> >
> > On 3/27/2020 1:03 AM, fmiser via Mercedes wrote:
> >>> Floyd wrote:
> >>> Actually two.  I have these 3 Stihl things, a chainsaw, a string
> >>> trimmer, and a blower.  They are constantly out of "tune" with
> >>> the mixtures.
> >>
> >>> Anyway, in short order I got them both running fine after being
> >>> frustrated with the things pretty much forever.
> >>> Yay me, although I am probably now a federal (or at least in
> >>> Kollyfawnya) felon for adjusting the carburetors on these tools.
> >> Yup.  Ironic that by adjusting them you _decreased_ the emissions
> >> - the very thing those goofy caps were supposed to insure, yet you
> >> had to bypass or remove them
> >>
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