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Why does your 5hp Briggs and stratton horizontal shaft engine lock up when the spark is in?
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∙ 12y ago
Check your timing if you have sheared a key on the fly wheel it might : 1.just work if the plug is out because it might just have enough friction to turn. 2.Your valve seals are letting oil threw and it is dead heading on compression stroke.
The list goes on.
Hope this helps.
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