Engine trouble
Toro Time Cutter. last time I used it, it started up ok but after a few minutes the motor would struggle as the exhaust belched out massive smoke. it would clear up then bog down over and over again....
View ArticleFuel mixes
Hi everyone I am totally new to the forum and have a question about fuel mixes. I have 3 tools HUsq 150 leaf blower(50-1), old Toro Snow Blower (40-1and) a poulan weed whacker (32-1) which all have 2...
View ArticleMower deck 6 Year Old Rider
This is a Husq. YTH20B42. I'm an idiot for waiting this long, but thought I'd eventually figure this problem out on my own,seeing as I'm a 30 year veteran golfcourse equipment tech, but rotary decks...
View Articlesolinoid or starter
I was givin a mower and theres no ignition or battery.i took jumper cables from the car and puyt them on the batt terminals.when I tried jumping off the solenoid it barely spun.i took the plug out and...
View ArticleDeck Issue on Grasshopper 1210
I have a grasshopper 1210 mower with what I believe is either the 2144 or 6144 deck on it. While mowing the other day the deck just stopped cutting. I have looked it over a bit and the problem seems to...
View ArticleCub Cadet LT1045 Keeps blowing 20 amp fuse
I have a cub cadet. LT 1045. Its about 5 years old. A couple weeks ago, I was cutting the grass and it just turned off and wouldn't start again. I checked the battery and it was good. Today I replaced...
View Articleis it worth fixing?
briggs and stratton ic 14.5 hp.... after tear down found the following: 1 broken counterweight 1 broken connecting rod. will need a head gasket also. I am guessing over 100 dollars for new and used...
View ArticleMandrel/pulley removal - shredded the bottom of the mandrel
So we shredded the star pattern on the bottom of the mandrel so the blade with not hold in place. I considered using some new lock nuts and seeing what happens but felt that would be unsafe. So I have...
View ArticleGT 262PTO problem
Engine runs fine. I pull the switch and nothing happens. I'd check the switch, but I can't figure out how to get it out. Is there a trick to this? Also, if the switch isn't the problem, is the clutch...
View ArticleWhat kind of mower to get for 1/4 acre of grass- hills/turns/slopes/etc
I just bought a 1/2 acre property and the lawn is a challenge. It's about 1/4 acre of grass, but the lot is on a steep hill and the terrain makes for mowing on about three different elevations with...
View ArticleBriggs & Stratton 22hp vs Kohler 22hp
Briggs & Stratton 22hp vs Kohler 22hp. Which engine works best in the Arien 46" Riding mower?
View ArticleIntek head temperatures
Many of you doubted my hunch that "creep" temperatures of 390F can be reached on the air cooled Intek 24 head,and cause the common valve guide movement and associated valve train failure. I have use...
View ArticleBriggs and Stratton Intek 1450
I have a B&S Intek 1450 which was purchased new, and given meticulous care. After only 12 hours of operation, there was catastrophic failure. An authorized service dealer has discovered bent...
View Articlehow bout a forum for accessories, add ons n such
Like the title says how about a chance to talk about ,ask questions about others experience in dealing with add on aftermarket stuff. Hey if this category exists, I couldn't find it. In fact there's...
View Articleunable to get blades to engage on my Ariens riding lawnmower
I was mowing and noticed that they would engage but with hesitation. I stopped to fill up and when I went to start again, they would not engage at all. PLEASE, someone, help me!!!
View ArticleTractor stalls goin uphill but works fine flat and downhill
I have the LGT2554 with the Kohler motor. It keeps stalling out after about 30 min of running and only stalls when going uphill. It did this to me last summer for about 3-4 mows and then worked fine...
View ArticleEngine dixon ztr fuel problem
I have a ztr 4424 with a kohler cv15s-41544 engine and it's not getting fuel if i remove the air filter and pour a little fuel in it'll start fine and run until it runs out of gas when i used it last...
View ArticleMower deck 6 Year Old Rider
This is a Husq. YTH20B42. I'm an idiot for waiting this long, but thought I'd eventually figure this problem out on my own,seeing as I'm a 30 year veteran golfcourse equipment tech, but rotary decks...
View ArticleCooling fan help please
Iam currently having problem with a john deere 1445 4wd mower, the cooling fan will not turn on leading the motor to over heat, i cant figure out what it is i would appreciate any kind of help that...
View ArticleStuck brake on mtd yard machine
I think my yard machine is a 1990. The model #is 136L667F118 It seems like the brake is stuck. If I put it in gear it stops all belts from turning including the blades. Take it of gear and everything...
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