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    john19701966 Posts: 5, Reputation: 1
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    Feb 28, 2009, 01:46 PM
    3.5 briggs & stratton
    I have a 3.5 brig & stratton it will only run when I prim it and only runs for about 15 to 20 sec then it dies then I have to do it all over to get it to start what should I do?
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    Feb 28, 2009, 01:52 PM

    You have carb problems probably caused by storing fuel in it without stabilizer.

    Carb should be taken apart and cleaned.
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