Sounds like the carb is messed up.
Some more info on the engine would help, like the model # I have no idea what you have and "the same engine as my chipper" tells me nothing useful.
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2264 with 54 GT deck
1641 AKA Black Jack with a 402-E Haban Sickle bar mower
JD317 dump truck
BX2670 with FEL
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