strange problem
Have a model 917.258523 with a 15.5 Briggs. It started out not turning over with the key but I could jump the solenoid. I found that I had 2 safety switches that was not working so I bypassed them. Now...
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Hey guys, just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Jason. I live in Boerne,Tx close to San Antonio,Tx. I have been repairing customers mowers, and lawn equipment for 4 years. I also pick up non...
View ArticleLAWNBOY 1955 C ENGINE STARTER CUP NEEDED!
I'VE HAD MY 55 LAWNBOY FOR 8-9 MONTHS,FOUND A RECOIL BUT I HAVE NO STARTER CUP. CAN ANYONE HELP ME OUT? THANKS IN ADVANCE SWAMPMAN57 tibbyjim@aol.com Attached Images lb starter.JPG (140.9 KB)
View ArticlePricing commercial lots
I am bidding on a job for a small town. It has 8 differwnt locations. These are the locations and how much I would charge as if they were separate residential lots Small cemetary...$75 Small historic...
View Article93 Lowes MTD rear tine tiller help
I hauled this out of my Dads yard. It is MTD model 213-430-062 and it says Lowes on it and is blue. It is a rear time tiller with a 5hp Briggs Stratton motor. I had to pull the tank to get the crud out...
View Articlehelp john deere 2653a
I have a 2653a I have replaced head gasket now engine will not fire up I have little white smoke but nothing else the fuel primer doesnt work and I cant seem to get much fuel through the injectors any...
View ArticleNew here in Halifax
Hello, new to the site. I have a small collection of mowers that I'm going to be turning into a smaller number of mowers... I have a few with good engines, a few with decks that are turning into orange...
View ArticleCMM1000 switch problem
The switch in the electrical module (83) does not work. I think a part came off of the actuation lever. Attached Images 100_1291.jpg (147.0 KB)
View ArticleStill looking... Encore?
I googled this and like all brands some love them and some say they are junk. Looking at this one. Not knowing a lot about hydros and belt drives so I'm guessing this is a hydro since I don't see any...
View ArticleCompany names
What are some of your guys's lawn care or landscaping company names? How did you come up with them?
View ArticlePro-Turn Lengths are all the Same????
I'm looking at the entry level Pro-Turn and noticed that it looked a little peculiar in that the caster wheels are placed about a foot away from the deck. I contacted the Gravely dealer and he thought...
View ArticleEngine over revving
I recently bought a used rer 30,it starts just fine but when you move throttle from choke to run there is no adjustment, it just runs wide open is this a serious problem?
View ArticleWanted: Broken Riding Mowers/Parts San Antonio,Tx Area
I'am looking for old non running riding mowers in the San Antonio Area. The mowers that I'am looking for are complete broken units, parts mowers and pieces. I'am looking for all brands of riding...
View ArticleLawn Tonic?
Has anyone had experience with home made lawn tonics or compost tea? The tonic I've read about the most is soda/beer/soap/ammonia/mouthwash sprayed with a 10gallon hose end mix sprayer.
View ArticleFerris DDSKAV23 Backfire
While cranking over to start this Kawasaki FH680V 23 hp, it lets out a big bang thru the exhaust. On cold start, I use about 1/3 throttle and full choke. After about 8 revolutions, it lets out this big...
View ArticleBriggs & Stratton Linkage Diagram
I need the linkage diagram for B & S engine model 132232.
View ArticleNeed Advice on A Mower Purchase
I find myself with newly acquired 1.5 Acres of lawn to mow and I need the appropriate mower. The lawn is flat and fairly open, (3 trees). I have decided on a zero turn model with the idea of using it...
View Articletransmission pulley removal help
I am in the process of attempting to remove the transmission pulley on my Toro 244-5, because it is badly rusted and needs to be changed. I removed the transmission from the frame and then I went out...
View ArticleNew Scag Owner!
Purchased today. 2013 Turf Tiger. 29hp Kawasaki. Water/liquid cooled. 61 inc cut. <200 hours on the meter. ROPS. It still has about a year's worth of warranty left. $9000.00. I hope I didn't pay too...
View ArticleEngine LT 1045 repower
Hello all. I have a 6 year old LT1045 with a cracked Kohler SV600. I was looking to replace the engine and was considering the Briggs 33197 Intek. However, the Briggs engine has a 9A alternator...
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