Originally Posted by Big E:
If it wasn't the choke setting then it sounds like there is something wrong with yours. With the choke set properly mine starts in 2 or 3 pulls, as it did the first time also. And if yours is loud that's another indication something is wrong. It's just a little louder than a Honda, but certainly not loud....
To be honest, I have never heard what Honda sounds like. But I have heard gens enough at fairs and this reminds me of one of them (not quite THAT loud). Will try emptying some gas and see if that helps.
Lee-Ann