20hsp Briggs twin, fires but stalls right out won't stay running. Has fuel spark

heffner1 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Apr 17, 2011, 05:38 AM

20hsp Briggs twin, fires but stalls right out won't stay running. Has fuel spark

It gets fuel, has spark will start with starter fluid but stalls right out, carb was cleaned has new fuel

DG Posts: 1,375, Reputation: 109

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Apr 17, 2011, 09:45 AM

Check the fuel solenoid on the bottom of the carb.
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