GCV160 Honda Carburetor

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In addition to parts for the GCV160, we also offer Star Tron Enzyme Fuel Treatment, which improves the performance of everything from boats, to tractors to generators. There was no problem fitting it and, after bleeding the fuel through, the engine started straight away. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. After installation, the mechanism on top of the carb that the linkage connects to that controls the butterfly inside the carb orifice, for whatever reason, just slightly touched the choke control assembly which prevented free movement of it. Ever since we moved to ethanol in fuel here, my lawn equipment started dying every year, two at the most.Star Tron breaks down this excess water and sludge to sub-micron size allowing it to be safely burned away during normal engine operation. Am I correct in assuming any of the auto-choke versions will work on my motor or must I match a specific carb to a specific VIN?

If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. I would clean the air filter regularly, but eventually it clogged even though it looked fairly clean. The problem on all my equipment is that the ethanol affects the diaphragms so that they no longer seal properly.Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). If you are at an office or shared network, you can ask the network administrator to run a scan across the network looking for misconfigured or infected devices. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. All Mower Parts UK have over 25 years knowledge and experience within the spare parts and accessories market for garden and horticultural machinery. I dropped the carb and parts in the ultrasonic cleaner and let it sit for 15 mins on heat with sonic wave.