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Here's What Your Mower's Primer Bulb Is For And How It Works

Even for those who've never used a lawn mower before, getting it started up isn't too difficult a task. Make sure it has ample gas and oil, roll it onto a flat surface, pull down the engine stop lever ...
Orlando Sentinel

POOR PERFORMANCE MAY MEAN IT’S TIME TO REPLACE ENGINE PRIMER BULB

QUESTION: The fuel tank is located under the floor in the center of my boat. When I pump the engine primer bulb it takes forever to get fuel through it. What can I do to make this easier? ANSWER: The ...
Orlando Sentinel

OIL PRIMER BULB USED ONLY ONCE – WHEN ENGINE IS INSTALLED

QUESTION: Why does my outboard oil-injection unit have a primer bulb that is never used? ANSWER: The oil primer bulb is used only when the engine is installed. Air is purged from the system so the oil ...