Generator Backfiring and Won't Start - Fixed
James Condon James Condon
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 Published On Jul 27, 2023

I picked up this Coleman Powermate generator recently as payment for some work I did. I am told it is backfiring through the intake and will not start. The previous owner picked this up as a project some time ago for $40 and never got it running correctly. Lets see if we can figure out the problem and get this generator up and running again.

Generator Model Husky: PM0435001
Engine Model Subaru EX30: EX300D520117176

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