Part Location Diagram of 27918 Briggs and Stratton Gasket-carb Body
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Gasket-carb Body 27918

Manufactured by:
Briggs and Stratton
ERP Number:
ERP9274449
Part Number:
27918
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Product Description

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This part is an OEM from the Briggs & Stratton manufacturer. The carburetor body gasket is made for use with many small engines. The cardboard composite item is fitted onto the carburetor, providing protection from friction and leakage. The gasket is sold individually. However, it is also included with the carburetor assembly (297684). A screwdriver, pair of pliers and a nutdriver are often helpful with the removal and installation.

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Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • Briggs and Stratton
  • Toro
  • Craftsman
  • Simplicity
  • Cub Cadet
This part works with the following products:
  • Engine
  • Snow Blower
Part# 27918 replaces these:
27918, 394209,

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Untreated fuel was left in unit over the cold seasion and fouled carbuator.

Donald from Clayton, Washington

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench set
Parts Used:
394681, 27918, 691895, 393957S
Removed carburetor, dissembled it and placed in carburetor cleaning fluid, washed with water after removing from cleaner, then resembled it and reinstalled it and put fresh fuel in tank and started and adjusted carburetor to run motor correctly.
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Carburetor was all plugged up needed all new parts

JAMES from DELEVAN, New York

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
Disassemble complete carburetor and do a total rebuild works perfectly retapping the threaded holes and new needle and seat are the key
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Limb chipper had sat for 2 years. Would not stay running.

Peter from VANCOUVER, Washington

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
1- 2 hours
Tools:
Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
27918, 691610
Removed carburetor, cleaned out. reassembled. Bowl gasket disintegrated and needed replacement
Bought needle but was not the right size and used the old one.

Looked up needle valve settings in a youtube video

Started right up
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Carburetor gummed up, flooded, dirt under needle seat

David from Hilton,, New York

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Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set
Parts Used:
27918, 270684
1. removed the Generator carburetor
2. disassembled the carburetor
3.scraped old gasket from two halves.
4. thoroughly cleaned the carburetor parts with cleaner and compressed air
5. reassembled the carburetor with new gaskets and made correct needle screw adjustments
6. re-installed on the generator.
7 . started the engine in 2 pulls
8. adjusted the governor for proper electrical output
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9274449
Manufacturer Part Number: 27918
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