Posted by Chris Jones on October 15, 2011 at 15:06:34 from (98.26.240.6):
In Reply to: Briggs--broke carb posted by Chris Jones on October 14, 2011 at 18:28:02:
Thank you everyone. According to the info y'all have shared I need part 498298 which is the whole carb. They don't sell just the body anymore. Jack's Small Engine has it for $82.94 + shipping. I tried a local small engine shop which has it for $104.45. The other place I was going to try locally was closed today so I'll try Monday. I feel brazing would be a gamble. You know how much people charge to do things and it's a big chunk broke off--the ear and part back into the intake runner. It'd probably be hard to get the mating surface flat and no air leaks etc. I've been scanning flea bay and found a couple used ones I think I'll bid on and see how that goes. If that doesn't go well I'll see who's cheapest and just order one. I'd rather do that as this engine has electric start etc than repower the tiller with a pull start harbor freight engine. Thanks for all the advise!
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