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Erratic idling, surging, and the "up and down breathing" are usually caused by a dirty or clogged air filter.

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Q: What is making your Briggs and Stratton 500 run rough the oil was overfilled so I poured off the excess oil cleaned the spark plug and airi it still idles in an up and down breathing manner?
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