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  1. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    New key in and valve job and I am up and running. RPMs seem a little low so I will adjust the governor a bit.
  2. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    Is it a common size I can get anywhere, or do I need to go to Honda?
  3. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    That was it. Sheared key.
  4. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    The valves were opening. I have a million sockets but for some reason not a 23mm...
  5. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    In the picture you can see the magnet on the trailing edge of the coil relative to the piston position. Now it is firing on the downward stroke. Yesterday I think it was doing it at the bottom of the stroke. Sounds like it is slipping?
  6. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    I think the nit must have slipped. When I trun it by hand it is firing on the bottom of the intake stroke. I'll try a new plug just to confirm.
  7. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    It doesn't fire on starting fluid. It has spark. I have an in line tester and I can see it sparking.
  8. J

    Honda GX390 not starting

    I have a GX390 that was left outside. Water leaked into the crankcase from two missing bolts on the exhaust header. It was seized. I flushed out the crankcase and gas tank, rebuilt the carb and it started fine and ran fine in my shop. I took it out to use it and it won't start. I have had the...
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