8019 - Instructions
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Could not keep an aftermarket muffler on the engine.
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Richard from KERNERSVILLE, NC
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- 15 - 30 mins
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Wrench set
Once I determined what OEM muffler I needed, installation was relatively easy. I have a 1982 4hp Briggs on my Snapper tiller. There was a 90* galvanized elbow coming out of the exhaust port, with a bezel nut to lock it down. Do not remove the elbow, even though it appears that you should. If you install the muffler without the elbow the m
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uffler will parallel the the vacuum for the carburetor and can melt the rubber couplers. Use the elbow to direct the heat away from the carburetor. Use a pipe wrench to lock down the bezel nut because the weight of the muffler, especially under vibration, can work loose and fall down on the tine belt cover and melt it. The bezel nut that comes with the muffler should also be used to lock down the muffler to the threaded intake bracket that comes with the muffler, not to replace the bezel nut for the elbow.
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DOA
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Le from BIGGSVILLE, IL
- Really Easy
- 30 - 60 mins
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Screw drivers
Did shorts test on motor, continuity tests on switch and rectifier. Found dead rectifier, ordered same, Installed Now OK
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Fan broke.
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Steven from Port Angeles, WA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Socket set
Removed bolt holding lawnmower blade and took out washer, spacer, blade and fan. Cleaned up underside of mower then replaced fan, blade, new insulator, washer and bolt.
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