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tractor starts but shuts off after a couple of minutes??? John Deere?

John Deere kohler engine 16 horse power with 1 cylnder...I can start it, but shuts off in a few minutes????? Any suggestions?
thx, Roger of New Jersey
Roger Nepveu, May 2008
Had a similar problem- fuel shutoff was closed somewhat. Fuel would flow (slowly) into filter chamber, but would be sucked out when engine was running, and quit quickly. Got the shutoff open, also replaced fuel filter, no more worries.

Rob, February 2010
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