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    Jun 15, 2009, 04:19 PM
    Push mower will not stay running
    I changed spark plug and put new gas in push mower but still starts then dies within 2 sec
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    Jun 15, 2009, 04:23 PM
    Did you clean the air and fuel filters?

    Does it smoke? What color?
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    Jun 16, 2009, 08:50 AM

    Add SeaFoam or other good carb cleaner per mnaufacture instructions. If this fails you may need to disassemble the carb and clean
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