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I have a older snapper, with a Briggs on it.I have put point's, plug,and diaphram in it and it is still very hard to start when cold.I have to pull it 12 or 14 times till it starts'then run's great.what am I missing
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I have a older snapper, with a Briggs on it.I have put point's, plug,and diaphram in it and it is still very hard to start when cold.I have to pull it 12 or 14 times till it starts'then run's great.what am I missing
Does it have a manual choke? I would check the linkage to see if the choke plate is closing properly. I have seen them gummed up with varnish to where they don't move at all.
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