My Briggs and Stratton mowe the metal skirt and chassis rotted out from the damp weather we have
So bought a Mower from Germany with an electric start it has also a pull starter for back up it has all other gizmos on it as well.
An absolute bugger to start it would start in the potting shed whare it's stored but wouldn't on the lawn...Found out why when I read the instructions the mower has to be on the level as the carburettor has a proper float chamber and has to be on the level