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Engine Help => Briggs Flathead => Topic started by: Alliesman on November 13, 2018, 05:17:52 pm

Title: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 13, 2018, 05:17:52 pm
i was gettong my project mower cleaned and pulled my carb off to de grease it and get the varnish off it.  i happened to notice its odd design, and was wondering what kind it is?
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 13, 2018, 05:18:59 pm
i was gettong my project mower cleaned and pulled my carb off to de grease it and get the varnish off it.  i happened to notice its odd design, and was wondering what kind it is?
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: birdman_express on November 14, 2018, 10:01:27 am
An old flo-jet carb.
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 14, 2018, 04:49:50 pm
are these a good carb in general its nothing like a typical carb
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: birdman_express on November 14, 2018, 05:53:42 pm
Find a intake carb setup of a 12 HP mower. That would be a better carb.
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 14, 2018, 07:26:52 pm
this came off a 12hp
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: birdman_express on November 14, 2018, 07:29:04 pm
Find a 2 piece carb setup.
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 15, 2018, 11:00:50 am
how hard are those to come by?
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: birdman_express on November 15, 2018, 11:19:59 am
how hard are those to come by?
Harder to find, but not impossible.
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 15, 2018, 07:10:56 pm
here's another question , the air box rod how does it come out
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: PJG56 on November 16, 2018, 09:36:25 pm
how hard are those to come by?


I probably have a couple 2 piece setups with walbro lmt56 carbs
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 17, 2018, 08:58:13 am
i have a 56  i think, that is stanped on the inside of the carb riht?
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: birdman_express on November 17, 2018, 09:19:36 am
i have a 56  i think, that is stanped on the inside of the carb riht?

Correct.
Title: Re: what kind of carb???????
Post by: Alliesman on November 29, 2018, 06:28:04 pm
whats the differance other than size