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You turn the ignition key and can hear the engine wanting to start, but it just won’t. A Cub Cadet zero-turn cranks but won’t start when it isn’t getting air, spark, or fuel. This may be due to a plugged air filter, incorrect choke setting, bad spark plug, plugged fuel filter, clogged fuel line, bad …

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Your grass doesn’t stop growing. So when your mower stops running, you need to find and fix your problem before your yard gets out of hand. A Walker lawn mower may start then die due to a plugged fuel filter, clogged fuel line, bad fuel pump, dirty carburetor, plugged air filter, bad spark plug, incorrect …

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A generator with a starting problem often leaves you without a power source to run the items you need most. A DuroMax generator bogs down and runs rough under load when too much load is applied for the size of the generator, the carburetor is dirty, the fuel filter is clogged, the air filter is …

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When you can’t get your mower to crank, it’s time to look for items that can prevent the starter motor from turning over the engine. A Walker mower won’t turn over or crank due to a weak battery, loose or corroded cables, a blown fuse, a bad safety switch, a faulty starter solenoid, or a …

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When you’re able to start your mower but can’t keep it running the engine most likely isn’t getting enough gas or air. A Husqvarna mower won’t stay running due to a plugged air filter, bad spark plug, faulty ignition coil, plugged fuel filter, clogged fuel line, bad fuel pump, dirty carburetor, or old gas. Many …

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Many of the problems you may experience as a generator owner can be from using old gas. DuroMax generators use unleaded gasoline with a minimum 87-octane rating and a maximum 10% ethanol content. Wait for the generator to cool down before refueling. Always remove the cap slowly in case the tank is under pressure. Refuel …

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Begin looking for a starting problem by checking the items that can prevent air, fuel, and spark. These are the three requirements for a combustion engine to start. A Black Max mower won’t start due to a plugged air filter, wrong choke setting, bad spark plug, faulty ignition coil, plugged fuel filter, clogged fuel line, …

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Maintaining your generator by completing oil changes, changing out filters, and keeping it clean will help minimize issues. However, when you own a generator long enough, chances are you’ll run into some type of problem. To help when that happens, I have put together troubleshooting tables to identify the cause of many common Pulsar generator …

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