Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.): 14 hp vanguard twin engine, electrical problem, hook up


Question
hi i have a vanguard14 hp twin engine i cant get it to start i changed the plugs cleaned the carb hook up the electric silanoid blew threw the fuel pump gas gets to it and when i spray eaither in it it starts fora few secounds and dies and thing i can do to see if it will make it keep running or is there some where i can ship it to get it worked or rebuilt ? but any thing else i can do to solve the proublem?

Answer
Jacob
If you spray ether in the carb(which is not good use carb cleaner)you say it starts to fire,then it is not a electrical problem.You have a carb problem still you are not getting fuel to the carb to have it start. rebuild the carb and check the fuel pump pressure to make sure it is pumping