engine stops when deck is engaged
I have a ariens lawn tractor. 13hp when pto is engaged the engine stops. there are no issues with the deck or belts.
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I have a JS26 that I can't get to run. I have cleaned carb but still nothing. I. Checked for spark and it has spark but seems to me that the spark is weak. Is this possible, and if it is what might be...
View ArticleMurray riding mower will not move.
My mower stopped moving all of a sudden. It won't go forward or reverse. If I try to hand push it while in gear it will not move. I am not sure how to trouble shoot this problem. Any suggestions?
View ArticleMole problem
We have a mole problem this year it seems. Snow is gone and we have all these tunnels thru yards. Does anyone have suggestions on how to get rid of them. I can't believe a little mole can do that much...
View ArticleCub Cadet LTX 1040 won't go up hills.
My 2010 Cub Cadet LTX 1040 runs fine on flat ground. But it slows to a crawl going up hills. Is there some kind of adjustment that takes care of this issue? The belts are fairly new. I do have...
View ArticleHarmony HRB215 issue with mowing
I got this older Harmony HRB215 from a relative, first thing i did was take the blade off and sharpen it. The mower starts and runs great, but when I try to mow any thicker longer grass, the blade...
View ArticleEngine Husky w/ 24 HP Kohler wont start
My 2 year old Husqvarna with a 24hp Kohler engine starts intermittently. Occasionally I will turn the key and will hear the starter spin but not engage the flywheel. After several tries it eventually...
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1982 John Deere 108 Lawn Tractor PTO Problems
I'm working on a 108 lawn tractor for a rancher friend of mine from out in west Texas. Long story about how I came to be working on it, but so far I have replace the starter ( someone put the wrong one...
View ArticleCub Cadet GT 2550 2006
I purchased this mower new in 2006. It has been a good mower but the engine caught fire yesterday. Is it worth fixing or is it better to sale for parts? Everything but the engine is untouched by the...
View ArticleCub Cadet 2006 GT 2550
I purchased this mower new in 2006. It has been a good mower but the engine caught fire yesterday. Is it worth fixing or is it better to sale for parts? Everything but the engine is untouched by the...
View ArticleHere from Oklahoma
Hello everyone. I've been here off and on for a while but don't think I've posted. Regardless, I am in a new to me place in Oklahoma. An area behind the house, yard, was recently fenced and I'm ready...
View ArticleRIDING HYDROSTATIC MOWER - STARTED BUT WHEN PUT IN GEAR SMOKED AND WOULDN'T MOVE
ARIENS 42'" HYDROSTATIC MOWER - 3 YRS OLD - JUMP STARTED IT, IT RAN FINE PUT IT IN FORWARD GEAR IT BARELY MOVED AND THEN SMOKE ROLLED OUT UNDER FRONT - TURNED OFF & LIFTED HOOD AND SMOKE ROLLED...
View ArticleTroy Bilt Trimmer parts
Hi everyone. I am new to the site with a question about buying parts for my trimmer. I have a troy bilt 27cc string trimmer I need rings for. Everyone wants to sell me a 60.00 short block and that is...
View ArticleRings for my Trimmer
I have a 27cc Troy Bilt trimmer and I need the rings. Where can I buy just the rings? Everyone wants to sell me a short block. That is halve the cost of the trimmer. There has to be some place in the...
View ArticleBlades Ariens riding mower doesn't lift crabgrass
One of my lawns has heavy crabgrass. When I use a 22 HP Husqvarna it seems to lift the grass straighter up and gives a level cut. When I use a 17.5 HP Ariens the tires smash down the crabgrass and it...
View ArticleCrankshaft hard to turn even after flywheel removal
Hi, I am engaged in a fierce fight with my Briggs & Stratton Quantum 5hp push lawn mower. It won't start and during my repair attempts the motor has 'locked up'. No oil in the piston by the way,...
View ArticleNeed advice! Engine sputters!
A friend offered me his 13hp yardman for $60, it was a steal so I had to get it. he used it one summer, let it sit during the winter and, as usual, it didn't start the next year. It sat for two years...
View ArticleRecomendation Needed: Lawn Tractor for 1/2+ acre
I just moved into a new place and need my first lawn tractor/mower. The job is simple - Mow & Tow (once and a while). I've looked at the JD D125 and D130, as well as the Husky YTH22V46. They seem...
View ArticleRepairs Toro 22" Recycler Model 20016 Drive Pulley
The Self-Propel" on my Toro 22" Recycler quit and after diagnosis I found that the bevel gear in the transmission had worn. There was not grease in the transmission case, it was pack full of lawn...
View ArticleIntroduction
Hi All, Just want to introduce myself as a new member. I am from George in South Africa and stay on my land near George Airport. My lawnmower is a Husqvarna CTH180XP with a Kawasaki 18 HP engine. I was...
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