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    Feb 21, 2010, 07:21 AM
    My 15hp Briggs is backfiring though carb and exhaust
    My 15hp briggs backfiring though carb and exhaust put new head gasket and rebuilt carb?
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    Feb 21, 2010, 09:44 AM

    Sounds like the crankshaft key could be sheared.
    I would check this next,
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    Feb 22, 2010, 05:10 PM

    You DG that was the promblem thanks
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