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  1. Cmit3125

    Ct70 died while riding and won’t start

    This one is long sorry guys. so my dad passed down this Honda trail 70 to me that I learned to ride on way back when I was a kid. Engine stoped running way back when and I tore it apart to rebuild but became a teenager and found “better things to do”. Long story short dad couldn’t get it back...
  2. L.skynrd

    6.5hp Vanguard won’t start unless starter fluid is sprayed into intake

    Hello everyone. I just got this 6.5hp vanguard for a good deal on fb marketplace. I cannot get it to run without spraying starter fluid into the intake. Once I do that, it fires right up, and stays running.
  3. L.skynrd

    Replaced sheared flywheel key, engine fires more, but still doesnt start.

    Hello Everyone, I made a post here last week about my briggs and stratton 3hp.I replaced the breaker points ignition to the electronic system. It had a flywheel key that was sheared in half, and thus I was unable to start it. I have replaced the key, and torqued the engine to the proper specs. I...
  4. L.skynrd

    **HELP** Engine has spark but won't start

    Hello everyone. I have this vintage Briggs and Stratton 3hp engine that I am restoring. I replaced the old breaker points ignition coil, to the modern electronic magneto coil. After I did that, it started right up and ran perfectly. From there, I removed the carb and gas tank, so I could repaint...
  5. L.skynrd

    **HELP** Briggs and Stratton 3.5hp, fires but won’t start

    Hey everyone, I have been restoring this old Briggs engine for a mini bike project. Before I took it apart to paint it, I replaced the magneto coil, and it fire right up. Once I finished the paint and reassembled it, I tried to start it, and it would not go. I sprayed starter fluid into the...
  6. D

    Will not start!!!

    Hey guys, i have a 6.5 clone and it will not fire up. It ran fine for about 5 minutes at idle but would not rev up(felt like choke was on but it wasnt). It died and when i went to start it again it puffed gas from the filter box. Now it kicks back extremly bad. Has spark and compression and oil...
  7. T

    Modded predator won't start or run

    Hey guys I have a predator with a mod2 cam milled head and a .38 jet and 140 emulsion and a stair pipe and air intake. It takes awhile for it to start and when it does it screams then it does out unless I keep gas on it. I double check the carb and cleaned it out and I'm running 89 gas. And...
  8. Cmiracle

    Getting 2hp to run...

    This is a KS-19 STD 2hp Briggs and Stratton. This site has helped me alot already, but now I'm stumped. The points are good and clean with a good spark, the carb has been cleaned, and it turns over easily- but it wont start. I'm just now getting into real engine work, and any advice/help would...
  9. T

    6.5 Honda Clone wont start

    I bought a go kart with a 6.5hp Honda clone motor is was almost brand new motor i was riding it around my back yard(which was a little bumpy) when the motor just shut down. I got off and tried to pull start it and it wouldnt start. I have replaced all oil thinking it could have been a low oil...
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