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    May 24, 2011, 02:11 PM
    Small engine troubleshooting
    Kohler 12.5 HP engine (CH12.5) on my welder runs rough - hard to stay cranked. Cleaned carburetor & fuel lines, drained fuel tank & filled with fresh, clean fuel (ethanol-free), installed new spark plug. Battery is good. Still runs rough & won't stay cranked.
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    May 24, 2011, 08:04 PM

    I am unsure by what you mean by "hard to stay cranked" can you explain further? As well as "won't stay cranked"
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