Replacement carburetor designed to restore reliable fuel delivery and smooth operation for compatible snow throwers. Compatible with TroyBilt Storm 8526 model 31AE6S73063 26 inch snow thrower. Key benefits Restores starting and idling performance by providing consistent fuel flow to the engine. Reduces stalling and hesitation during throttle changes, helping the machine run more efficiently. Direct replacement for the listed model, minimizing downtime and avoiding modification. Main features Function: Precisely metered carburetor for proper fuel and air mixture under a range of engine loads. Compatibility: Fits TroyBilt Storm 8526 31AE6S73063 26 inch snow thrower. Fit and size: Designed to match the original mounting points and inlet/outlet locations on the specified 26 inch model. Construction: Durable metal and components built to meet original equipment specifications for reliable service. Performance: Helps maintain smooth operation, steady idle, and predictable throttle response when installed correctly. Typical applications Replacing an old or clogged carburetor after seasonal storage to restore easy cold starts and steady idling. Repairing a machine that stalls or surges under load when clearing heavy or wet snow. Routine service upgrade to a snow thrower to its designed fuel delivery performance before the winter season. Installation and maintenance tips Intended as a direct replacement for the compatible model. Basic hand tools are usually sufficient for installation. Before installing, drain old fuel and inspect fuel lines and filter for wear or clogging. After installation, follow normal engine break in and adjustment procedures if required by the engine manual. What this part solves Replaces worn or damaged carburetor components that cause hard starting, poor idling, and reduced engine responsiveness, helping the snow thrower operate closer to original performance.