Pull starter for B&S 22hp engine?
Is there a reason why B&S does not install pull starters on their larger engines? I'm thinking anything larger than 15hp, like 18HP and up. Is it because an engine of this size would be too hard to...
View ArticleStihl MS391 Cover Screws
I've been helping a neighbor cut down some trees to make room for a workshop. Today, I had a strange experience. There are (3) 6MM screws that hold the top cover...over the air filter and cylinder head...
View ArticleHow to remove headlight?
I have a John Deere D120, trying to figure out how to remove the headlight assy. so I can clean the inside of the lense.
View ArticleBriggs ELS 725 Exhaust Pushrod Issue
446677 0470-E1 050310YG Sears GT5000 917.276310 48in cut gear drive Got this on trade earlier this year in the spring. Diagnosed it last year in of having 3 of 4 pushrods missing and the 4th one was...
View ArticleAdjusting the governor for hig vs low running in a lawn boy silver series
What are the RPM numbers for the high to low range for a lawn boy silver series self propelled mower? And can you set it without a tachometer because I do not have one. Or where can I buy one...
View Articlemy trip to scotland
this is some pics of our trip to Scotland,drove all over that place on the wrong side of the car and wrong side of the road,it took me a couple of days to get the hang of their motorway system,but I...
View ArticleNew Member
Wildbill 69: I'm a retired vet. I'm now trying to rewire a LT 155 John Deer. I don't have the manual and it is giving me a little difficulty problems. It will crank and run as long as it hold the key...
View ArticleCraftsman YT 4500 917.98858 Steering wheen replacement...
Hello all new to forum and a question about replacing my steering wheel. Last year I bought a Craftsman YT 4500 lawn tractor from Sears in Bristol, VA. I've put over 80 hrs. on it with just routine...
View Articlesuffolk super colt
starter rewind in need of repair, possibly needing a new spring. how does the mechanism align with the mower pulley wheel? anyone? appreciate any help..
View Article83288 mtd troy-bilt not charging
I have a 1996 Troy-Bilt 20-46,new batt,last year.charg its good for 30/45 min,thanking its not charging? fues looks ok,what shoud i start looking for?newbe thank you,
View ArticleFiring a worker.
I'm really not looking forward to this coming Monday. I have to fire one of my workers. For the past 2 months that he has been working for me, he has always missed multiple spots on lawns when mowing...
View ArticleOne channel has poor water output from seven sprinklers. ?Valve ? Underground...
For over ten years my garden has enjoyed automatic sprinklers. Four years ago the controller was changed to an Orbit six channel with remote control. Love it. About two years ago channel four had poor...
View ArticleGator blades
I have an exmark Viking 48" hydrostatic and am thinking about getting gator blades. Has anybody had any success with the blades for the Viking? Thanks in advance for any suggestions or information
View Articlewon'start
Hi, I am resently working on a honda HRA214. It had a problem starting. I cleaned tge carb then I got it to start but it was running very fast then I heard a "ping" noise then it stalled. And the...
View ArticleLawnboy 10247 DF 6.5 throttle spring question
Hi everyone, My LB 10247 is having trouble with the throttle spring. Last time (and first time ever, thanks to advice read on this board!) I cleaned the carb I noticed it seemed "looser". Since then it...
View ArticleSide Project w/questions.
I have to to admit, I'm horrible at taken before pictures but at least I take after photos. WP_20140706_003.jpg Since this is a commercial job and owner is on a budget, I took this job as a solo...
View ArticleHustler Musings and Observations
Like a good many users on this forum I joined to gather information to make the best decision possible for purchase of a ZTR. Hustler is a name that I was remotely familiar because the local Hustler...
View ArticleCan you guess the problem?
I thought it would be fun to see if anyone can guess the problem I am having with a TB push mower. A quick background on the mower - Honda motor, FWD, 21" cut. Now, the picture below shows a line...
View ArticleAttachments Side Discharge Grass Catcher, which model?
I just picked up a Craftsman 6HP 22" Self-Propelled push mower. Model number 917.377400. It has the EZ3 System Deck. I am having trouble finding out what model number side discharge grass catcher fits...
View ArticleScag won't stay running
Hello I have scag stt61 Ch, with a kohler engine. The engine will only run when the ignition key is in the start position, if I release it to the run position, motor dies immediately. Checked all my...
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