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by B Rogers
Sun Oct 24, 2010 9:56 pm
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: Honda Repower Problem for 1882
Replies: 8
Views: 8581

Re: Honda Repower Problem for 1882

Thanks for all the suggestions - got it running today. For information, I replaced the carb with a complete new carb, without success. Replaced fuel pump - no success. Finally found the problem- the honda carb has a shut-off cylinder that is electrically triggered. I had checked and double checked t...
by B Rogers
Sun Sep 19, 2010 10:51 pm
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: Honda Repower Problem for 1882
Replies: 8
Views: 8581

Re: Honda Repower Problem for 1882

Thanks guys- back in from trying again. Battery good; fuel pump good, fuel cut off good; carb looks clean. Beginning to think electrical - (air, fuel, spark). Possibly the ether will fire before the gas, so could be as dumb as dirty plug, etc. That will be tomorrow's challenge. Appreciate all your h...
by B Rogers
Sun Sep 19, 2010 7:04 pm
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: Honda Repower Problem for 1882
Replies: 8
Views: 8581

Honda Repower Problem for 1882

Would appreciate some ideas- working on a Honda gx610 that was put into an 1882 by PO - almost but not quite done. Problem is not starting when cold - starts instantly with ether when cold, but will not start without ether. Starts warm using lots of choke. Replaced all fuel lines and fuel pump. Trie...