I have NEVER used an electric pump on a mechanical pump motor and have zero start problems and no run down batteries with a good pump, starter and battery..
I have had other no start issues. There can be other reasons for his hard start. He could be using a bandaid on the wrong sore.
Carb, weak mechanical pump, cold weather morning..............starting technique.
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