Originally Posted By: benjamming
I stopped the mower & checked for debris, binding, etc. w/ nothing negative.
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Just exactly how did you do this? If you tipped it on its side, oil can enter the combustion chamber. Tip it for a short time and it will smoke and knock until it burns it off then be OK. Tip it for a while and start it up and smoke, knock, kaboom.
I stopped the mower & checked for debris, binding, etc. w/ nothing negative.
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Just exactly how did you do this? If you tipped it on its side, oil can enter the combustion chamber. Tip it for a short time and it will smoke and knock until it burns it off then be OK. Tip it for a while and start it up and smoke, knock, kaboom.
