What is "a while?" Mine is 20 years old with over 300 hours. After sitting for a week or 3 it needs to crank for about 5 seconds; maybe 7 tops. When it fires there's a puff of smoke. It doesn't burn oil, otherwise. I just live with it.
It's been that way for decades. I remember my Dad telling me many years ago, "People move to the left lane because they think it's 'the fast lane' and they think they drive fast." But it isn't, because they don't.
I work on the roads. That kind of sensor often fails. It is a loop of wire embedded in the pavement, under that rectangular tar snake that you can see. It needs a mass of metal to detect; exactly the same technology as a hand held metal detector, as used for treasure hunting. In that case, the...
Found it. John Deere Pump: UC18349, $41.32 in 2023. Suction Hose: M144617, $5.39. This is for my JD L118 (20 years old) with a 20 HP Briggs and Stratton V twin.
I have a tractor with similar setup. Check the short vacuum line that goes into the pump. Mine was deteriorated and cracked and sucking air. I wrapped it with electrical tape and that solved the problem. Later, the pump began spitting fuel out the tiny vent hole occasionally. (Diaphragm...
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