Posted by JRSutton on February 03, 2014 at 08:27:31 from (100.0.77.120):
In Reply to: i hate small engines! posted by ericlb on February 02, 2014 at 19:36:26:
ha - sounds like my snow blower!
Starts on the first pull on the sunny days - REFUSES to start whenever I need it.
It's so reliably unreliable that it's become a joke with my wife and I.
Every snowstorm - my wife and two kids are out there shoveling while I stand there pulling the )(*#$)*#$ rope over and over again to the point of almost having a heart attack. Cursing up a storm - spraying starter fluid - twisting screws, adjusting the choke, looking for spark, kicking it in frustration.
It WILL NOT start when there's snow on the ground.
I'm thinking the next job for that thing is going to be as a target, a boat anchor, or maybe I'll just beat it to death with a sledgehammer... or maybe all three.
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