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Old 15-08-2007, 06:49 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Faulty lawnmower engine

On 15 Aug, 18:44, "BoyPete" wrote:
Blocked fuel filter, sticking float??


All of the above comments, plus:
blocked air filter
exhaust valve sticking (could be inlet, but never has been in my
experience) when engine warms up - result of badly needing oil.

Mixture out of adjustment.

But I'd go with the fuel starvation route first.