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Eric Supreme Yakin' Moderator Offline I love this place!! Posts: 10847 Scottsbluff, Nebraska Gender:	3.5 hp briggs will not stay running Nov 9^th, 2009 at 5:27pm 3.5 brigss on a log splitter. Model # 95902 Type 3107-01 Ran for about 20 min then quit. Get it started for a few seconds, tried using the primer to keep it going but it still quits. Any thoughts?
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Tom Motor-Mouths Administrator Offline REMEMBERING AN ICON Posts: 15500 Pocomoke, Md. Gender:	Re: 3.5 hp briggs will not stay running Reply #1 - Nov 9^th, 2009 at 6:41pm will it start right back up? if not check the spark.. sounds like it might have a stopped-up pickup tube.
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Eric Supreme Yakin' Moderator Offline I love this place!! Posts: 10847 Scottsbluff, Nebraska Gender:	Re: 3.5 hp briggs will not stay running Reply #2 - Nov 9^th, 2009 at 7:49pm It might have helped if I checked the fuel level Is there a club for that? Kind of like forgot the plug club?
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Tom Motor-Mouths Administrator Offline REMEMBERING AN ICON Posts: 15500 Pocomoke, Md. Gender:	Re: 3.5 hp briggs will not stay running Reply #3 - Nov 9^th, 2009 at 8:02pm yup, they run better with fuel
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Eric Supreme Yakin' Moderator Offline I love this place!! Posts: 10847 Scottsbluff, Nebraska Gender:	Re: 3.5 hp briggs will not stay running Reply #4 - Nov 9^th, 2009 at 8:18pm I know I looked. Guess I need to have a beer or two before I check it.
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Brandon Super Charged Offline Obama is NOT my president Posts: 453 Lafayette, Louisiana Gender:	Re: 3.5 hp briggs will not stay running Reply #5 - Nov 11^th, 2009 at 6:22pm There have been engines torn apart because they wouldn't start. Later inspection revealed an empty gas tank.
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Re: 3.5 hp briggs will not stay running
Reply #6 - Nov 11^th, 2009 at 6:36pm

Brandon wrote on Nov 11^th, 2009 at 6:22pm:

There have been engines torn apart because they wouldn't start. Later inspection revealed an empty gas tank. Embarrassed

yup, another thing is ... and I did this myself...

I did the carb, then did the valves and then got baffled ...

it was a tiller, it would run fine all day long until you started tilling then it would stumble and stall...

it was the gas cap stopped-up

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