4HP OVERHEATED AND WILL NOT START

CARRIER1

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MY MOTER OVERHEATED WHEN I HIT A SAND BAR<br />LACK OF WATER TO THE MOTOR<br />I HAVE GOOD COMPRESSION ; FIRE ;BUT SEEM TO HAVE A FUEL PROBLEM THE PUMP IS PUMPING FUEL<br />OR MAYBY TIMING<br />THE MODEL IS AN 4806E
 

Solittle

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Re: 4HP OVERHEATED AND WILL NOT START

Try taking the plugs out, squirting some premix directly into the spark plug hole, reinstall the plugs & try starting. If it starts, even momentarily, continue to troubleshoot you fuel system.<br /><br />I would doubt that it would be timing unless something else has changed.
 
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