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The Craftsman Lawn Vacuum 247.770990 is a gasoline-powered, wheeled yard tool designed to vacuum, chip, and shred yard debris like leaves, twigs, and branches up to 1.5 inches in diameter. This page contains further details and repair information for the product.

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Starts but dies immediately

  • Engine starts with a shot of starting fluid. Idles a few seconds then dies. I can keep it idling with continuous shots of starting fluid but dies when I stop squirting starting fluid. Rpms don't increase. Choke is on, throttle set to run. Dies immediately when I switch Choke off.
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Carburetor needs cleaning. It obviously isn't getting gas.

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