I been working on this thing for a few weeks. I think its an 86 model but not sure. I've rebuilt and had ultrasonic cleaned carbs, fuel pump has new parts, new plugs, new fuel.
I pull and pull and pull and the sparkplugs stay dry. I've got spark. Bowl in carb is full of gas. There is just no...
I've got great spark, new fuel, but plugs stay dry. Bowl fills on carb, cleaned the carb several times. Fuel pump looks ok but I'm thinking the motor should at least start with primer pressure even if the pump was bad.
Compression is low in one cylinder but that's with a totally cold engine...
I took water pump apart, blades are pliable and gasket is good. At the pee tube you feel air pressure like maybe exhaust or something? I would assume if it was generated by the pump there would be water behind it, but it does nothing.
Rechecked tube inside exhaust housing, no blockage at...
I've got a 5hp Nissan that hasn't been run in a while. It will crank and idle, but dies when throttle is applied. It does ok if you fiddle with the choke the whole time, but I know that can't be good for the engine fuel/oil mixture.
I took off the carb and cleaned it reasonably well and took...
I had the lower unit rebuilt for this engine. I've got it home now and for the life of me cannot figure out how the copper tubes fit up into the engine. I know they go into the round black grommets, but one of the tubes seems to be 5" longer than the other. Is it possible that they were...
