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8hp brigs dies?

this is on a craftsman 8hp chipper shredder,ineed to know how to set the float {round brass float}.it runs good for several min.then starts to die let it set a few min and it starts up you can almost set a watch to it.

darren
April 2009
I wouldn't try to adjust the float, but check the needle valve that the float lifts to shut off the fuel. I guess there could be a blockage in there, or maybe in the fuel line or filter. With the float out of the carb, turn the fuel back on and see what quantity flows.

John
April 2009
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