New GT 2100 won't stay running
Just returned with our Cadet GT 2100 from the dealer who was supposed to fix it. After a $280. bill, it is doing exactly what it did before we took it in. It has about 40 hours on it from late last...
View ArticleTrottle position on John Deere D140 for choke poisition
New D140, used it once last Fall. Very hard to start. Thought it was because I had not learned the quirks of my mower. First time this Spring, same thing. The manual does not indicate the throttle...
View ArticleJust got my first zero turn 2005 Gravely 152Z
Hi just bought my first used zero turn mower. Gravely 152z 25hp Kohler 2005 . Machine has 950 hrs and needs some work. Just going to be used for my 3acre yard so once I get some repairs done and parts...
View ArticleBriggs & Stratton 18.5HP Engine Problem
Many thanks in advance for your input I have a Briggs & Stratton 18.5HP model 31P777-0296-E1 engine in a Craftsman riding mower, I bought the mower in 2005. With regular maintenance the mower has...
View ArticleRepairs LT1046 23hp CV23S Kohler- when pour fuel donw carby it starts -clouds...
Hi I have a Cub Cadet LT1046 with a 23hp CV23S Kohler commander V-twin (Spec # 75604) A couple of weeks ago I almost finished mowing my lower back yard, about 1.5 acres, when it suddenly stopped. After...
View ArticleHelp!!! My engine won't crank at all
I tried to start my 317 after it has been sitting over the winter(in a heated garage). I had cleaned the carb and was cranking it over to try and get the carb filled with gas . It tried to start a...
View ArticleAttn Admin: Thanks Button Is That Posible??
Iam part of similar web based forums and when somebody asks a question and people help them you can hit a button that says (thanks) Is it possible to set that up here. Its a lot better than the 50...
View Articlekohler 16.5 turns won't fire. please help
I'm very irritated with the fact that I have not yet been able to get my craftsman kohler 16.5 ohv pro riding lawn mower started yet this year. I know the lawn mower is very old, as my mother had it...
View Articlerear wheel drive or awd
My front drive craftsman just died so I'm in the market. I've never owned a rear wheel drive so should I get a rear wheel drive or awd? I mow about 3/4 acre on a very steep hill. The front wheel drive...
View Article14.5 Briggs gas leaking into crank
Hey all, Looking for some help. I have an mtd yard mchine 14.5hp riding mower. Gas was leaking through carb and into crank contaminating oil. I replaced the float needle and seat. The float itself...
View ArticleHonda Dealer
Borrowed a truck to go to my local Honda Dealer (Regina Canada) had decided to buy the HRX217 after much deliberation. I get to the dealer on Saturday morning, closed Saturdays!!! and they sell...
View Article17 hp intek swap?
I have a Scots 17/42 that is in nearly new condition but can not keep head gaskets on it. Is there a engine that is a relatively easy swap for this or a way to permanently correct the issue? thabks in...
View ArticleBush Hog ZT-180
Hello, We'll as the title says-- Bush Hog ZT-180. I'm looking for anyone who owns one or is familiar with them such as a Dealer who has sold them or a mechanic who's worked on them. Thanks, David...
View ArticleExhaust gasket?
Does anyone have a part# for a 25 hp Kohler command exhaust manifold gasket/ gaskets? I am having trouble because the mower is 24 years old... Bunton BZT25 Kohler E-25KOH-H is the engine# . I was...
View ArticleMower deck Driveshaft separated, won't go back together
Hello folks, I have a Kubota GR2120 Diesel tractor. Just changed the blades for the first time. Hooked the deck back up, slid the little quick-connect driveshaft fitting on, and tried it out. The...
View ArticleMZT 52 first mow.
Did my first mow with the new MZT 52. Ground is real wet here and had me concerned. Spun out in a couple spots and slid on one bank but overall it did good. Cut my mowing time by about a third,...
View ArticleFord LGT 145
Have a Ford LGT 145 with open sides. It was a bad winter in Pa. so I decided to clean it up. Hydraulics for mower deck leaked. Had the cylinder and the control valve rebuilt. Finally got it all back...
View ArticleGravely pulley question about measurements
I just bought a 05 gravely 152z. 1 hydro was a little weaker and the fan blades on top were broken off. So I decided to remove it inspect it and replace any worn parts. When I removed the drive pulley...
View ArticleHegde trimming questions
Trimming hedges that are about 5-6 feet high is rather easy for me, because I can reach with my KM-90 with the hedge trimming attachment. Alltho, what would be the best way to trim tall hedges that are...
View Articlecollection system
I don't feel like spend the 2000 plus for a collection system. Is there any like off brand or cheaper ones that would work. I have a ferris is600z. It has the 48 inch deck And 19 HP Kawasaki engine....
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