Craftsman 4 Cycle Blower/Vac "vapor lock" Questions

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...vapor lock ? Echo Model # PB-751H Make sure the fuel tank cap inlet valve is working properly, this will allow a vapor lock if it is not. Then check the fuel line in tank to make sure the pickup ...

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...I have a Toro mower with a 6.5 HP Tecumseh Engine my problem is the mower will not start when the engine is warm, could this be a vapor lock problem or carb issue? coil is breaking down under ...

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Vapor Lock:Vapor lock happens when excessive heat and vapors build up in the gas tank and aren't vented properly. Check for this problem the next time your saw dies when it's hot. Unscrew the gas cap,

returns really slow after being pushed in Try this first. run it untill it quits running. Now loosen the gas cap and then retighten it. If it start, the cap is bad and is causing vapor lock. Good luck

...plug and it will pull . how do i fix this ? with the plug out pull it 5 or 6 times it could be vapor locked. put the plug back in and see if this helped. be sure the plug is the correct one for ...

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...other problem i am having is when i pull the pull string its hard to pull its like its fighting me.dave cotton it sounds like vapor lock, trying giving it a couple pulls with the spark plug taken ...

it might have vapor lock, try removing the spark plug and spray a little penetrating oil into the cylinder, let it sit for a couple minutes and try pulling the cord again with the spark plug still off

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...Thanks try taking the spark plug out and see if it pulls then. if it got water in it, it could be

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...control is at 1. The gas tank is completely full, and the fuel cap is securely on. The primer bulb has been pushed ten times. it might be vapor lock, try taking the spark plug out and giving it a ...

...of times, try loosening the gas cap slightly. If you hear a hiss like pressure is releasing, that's exactly what it is, a vapor lock. Screw the cap back down and try again. Works for mine

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