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My lawn mower's engine is flooding. Can I adjust the carburetor?

Jun 06, 2008 by Hunter Gatherer | Posted in Maintenance & Repairs

The lawnmower is a Murray 20" equipped with a 3.5 hp Briggs & Stratton Motor, Throttle free design. (Model 09J902, Type 0292)
The mower starts easily and idles smoothly until the engine reaches operating temperature. Then it starts to

Nothing wrong with the spring, it is doing it's job. When the engine speed slows it opens the throttle to try to keep it steady. That is what it is supposed to do. Spraying junk into the air intake will do nothing. What you need to do is remove the

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