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How do you clean the carberator on a tb110?

I have a brand new tb110 electric starter mower. I ran the fuel completely empty the last time I used it 2 weeks ago. I added fuel and now it won't start. I checked the spark plug and air filter, it's brand new.

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Take the bowl off of the carburetor take off float and remove needle.
clean the needle the reinstall everything.

That usually take care of the problem with small engine fuel problems.

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    Jo No Jun 12, 2014

    I took the engine cover off and noticed that the switch that connects to the exhaust was disconnected and loose. The parts are plastic and the piece connected to the carburetor is smoothed at the top so the other plastic piece can easily slide over it. I'll have to send it in I think but I mowed my lawn. It's a brand new mower so the carburetor would of been a long shot.

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