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Ty Korrigan
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if its briggs and strattern best thing to do is scrap them IMO ive killed that many briggs and strattern i carnt count them on my finger and toes honda is way better no dout on that one last briggs i had go on me was a 675 on a harry mower half way cutting a lawn and it just stoped and never did start again for no reason what so ever never missed a bet or made a noise and befor anyone say's abuse by me i dont thing so as i give them a oil change around 20hrs of work new plugs and air filter its just a shame that most walk behind mowers have briggs engines on them ive had hayter snapper harry al-ko worsely rover john deer efco mountfeild murry loads and every one with a briggs seems to last 1 season from march to october mabys see 1 and a half seasons and they all die every thing out last the engins

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Most hours I've seen was a 20hp twin in a ride on mower, not very well looked after, had done over 1000 hours, ran ok but with a bit of blue smoke on startup. Seen one killed in 400 hours, never had an oil change, new crank and rods please!

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