G'day Jaffa,

What I have done before is:
start the engine, when you hear it about to die, start pumping the fuel primer to manually supply fuel.

If the engine keeps running, then you definitely know its a fuel issue.

Happy is he who penetrates the mystery of things.

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Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	13/01/14 10:40 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	13/01/14 10:52 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	14/01/14 08:20 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	14/01/14 09:36 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	14/01/14 10:17 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	14/01/14 10:37 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	14/01/14 02:42 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	14/01/14 02:45 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	14/01/14 04:14 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	14/01/14 09:18 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	bigted	15/01/14 12:56 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	15/01/14 08:20 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	15/01/14 08:37 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	bigted	16/01/14 12:19 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	16/01/14 02:15 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Bruce	16/01/14 05:19 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	16/01/14 05:42 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	16/01/14 09:29 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	bigted	17/01/14 12:34 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	17/01/14 07:47 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	mark electric	17/01/14 08:33 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	17/01/14 11:33 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	bigted	17/01/14 08:37 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Anonymous	17/01/14 10:12 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	18/01/14 02:41 PM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	mark electric	19/01/14 05:53 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	19/01/14 08:13 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	roebuck	19/01/14 08:27 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	19/01/14 09:20 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	roebuck	19/01/14 09:48 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	grumpy	19/01/14 10:11 AM
Re: Victa Mower with a Tecumseh Engine! - slow speed	Jaffa J	20/01/14 09:53 AM

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