Can I Get a Junked Mower Running?

I picked up a mower that was being thrown out. It wouldn't start easily, and I wanted to get it to work again.

I fail the first time! Ugh!

The air filter kit I bought

This looks like the mower, just updated

The awesome Craftsman long nosed pliers I used

The Stanley Fatmax lineman pliers I used.

The Craftsman 150 piece tool set I used