Recent content by MrMech01

No. Fuel flows out of the bottom of the tank. Simple, cheap design I know but its my sons first lawn mower so didn't want to spend a lot on it.

It is and it does have the all black and plastic bowl.

I did take the bowl off and was able to reuse the seal. I did not attempt to dig any further into the carb as I did not want to destroy it. I was rebuilding small engines 20+ years ago so I have the ability. I was able to get fluid flowing from all areas that seemed necessary but I have...

We have been running carb cleaner through the system for a couple weeks now. Like I said, it will stay running once started. That has not helped at all. Everything seems to be functioning properly as for the intake flap in the carb and all. I am at a complete loss. I have cleaned the carb twice...

Hello all. I am new to this site. Found it doing a search for a lawn mower problem. I have the Troybilt 550ex walk behind mower with a Briggs and Stratton on it. I have been having this same problem but here is the deal with mine. My son accidentally put some very old gas into the mower. It...