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When you are sorting this out, place a dish, tray or whatever under the leak just to catch the drips. At this point, maybe the plastic...

Hi J, Inside the bath, under the plug, there is a seal between it and the bath, then another seal between the bath and the connecting...

Stick with the diynot heroes and we’ll get there..... Probably! John

If the engine stalls when it’s trying to run at low speed...... Turn the tick over screw clockwise to keep the throttle open; If it...

Here’s a wee test. Hold the governor rod by hand, so the engine runs slowly. If it tends to stall, screw in the idle screw to keep it...

When you press the primer button, a jet of air pressurises the float chamber for a second. This causes a burp of fuel to shoot up the...

Cars these days have an aluminium or stainless steel guard between the hot exhaust and the body work. These often come loose due to...

No, not connected I’m afraid! Can you give us a video of the machine running? John

For sure this is turning out to be a real head scratcher! The governor is basically a plastic gear wheel driven by the camshaft, and if...

That looks perfect-unfortunately! I guess you have fitted the new carb? John

That looks to be the sort of device that sits in the fuel pipe itself - in Stiga fashion. Pull it out and see what's in there. John :)

Not sure if im replying to Brunerman or Bloomfield but thanks and surely that is not an orginal fuel filter from 2014. I can’t believe...

I’ve seen worse, believe it or not but yours is some age! Looking how black it is, I’d say it had done at least 40k miles but no one...

Sure.....some makes have a filter in the fuel feed pipe, others have a fine gauze filter in the tank itself and nothing in the pipe. If...

Once damp problem is resolved it can take many months for salts to stop leaching out .