Hours of longevity
What is the most hours any of you have heard of a mower running? I had a friend last week tell me about a Scag he saw that had 9000 hours on it and was still running. He did not know what had been...
View ArticleLeaf Removal Equipment
How many of you guys do leaf removal? What kind of equipment do you use? How do you charge? We are only a few months away from leaf season now and we are taking a serious look at what we need to get up...
View ArticleLoud Pinging noise 326
I have a 326 with 200 hrs on it.. I was mowing at my church and I hear load ping noise over the mowing from under me. I raise the deck door and it sounds and feels like coming from the deck gear box.....
View ArticleRepairs manual for john deere 160
looking for a repair manual for a old john deere 160 any help appreciated ,free if possible.
View ArticleSCAG Tiger - BS 24 Oil Seal Leak
Greetings: I'm repairing a Scag Tigre with a B&S 24 motor. There seems to be a slight oil leak from the bottom of the motor around the crank shaft. It leaks down on the pully and clutch assembly...
View ArticleJust a newbe saying hello
:newhere:Hello, I stumbled across this forum a couple of days ago. Didnt have any idea that there was so much information listed here. Im trying to get a Cub Cadet walk behind mower running. Now I see...
View ArticleHonda SHOP manual for the GX 340 engine
I'm trying to find a Honda SHOP manual covering a GX340 engine with the serial number GCAMK 1200619. Honda has them for sale for a rather exorbitant price, which I really can't afford. I have only the...
View ArticleEngine Adjusting Valves on HR215
Anyone have good instruction on how to adjust the Valves on a HR215SX engine?
View Article2300 series 18hp kohler acts like out of fuel once warmed up
I have a 2300 Series Cub with a 18 hp Kohler single cylinder. Problem is it runs good until it gets up to operating temp then it acts like it runs out of fuel. Carb has been cleaned, new air filter,...
View ArticleBuying Advice Honda HRR216PKA push lawn mower
This mower doesn't have an adjustable throttle control. Therefore it must has some sort of governor. Has anyone experienced any problems with these mowers, as far as the operating speed is concerned? I...
View Articlemower blades
A little confused. I was given a 1330 with a 38 inch deck. I jacked her up to check the blades and found that I have two different blades. One is flat and one has a curles up on the trailing side of...
View Articleoil question
I recently got an early 60s jacobsen 2 stroke and a 1969 lawn boy 5238 both say to use sae 30 non detergant gas oil mix 16:1 now im wondeing should I go ahead and use 2 cycle oil mixed 16:1 im just...
View ArticleHi from NC
Just found this forum today while searching for a solution to a problem with my 5 year old new to me Yardman-MTD with a Honda GVC 160cc engine. I will use this push mower for trimming where the rider...
View ArticleGrass in tank
Hi all. I have a turf tiger and I pulled a bonehead yesterday. I was about finished mowing for the day when I ran out of gas. I put some fuel in it and finished my mowing for the day. Today before I...
View ArticleHi From WA State... Got Me An Oldie But Goodie !!!
Hi everyone !!! I just picked up this little classic for free the other day... As most of you know, it is a 28086S. Needs a little work, but as you can see my the clippings, I got it fired up and made...
View ArticleUse Mo-Deck or Clean Machine on NeXite Deck?
My previous mower had an aluminum deck that grass stuck to. Cleaning the underside was drudgery after mowing. Do you think that Mo-Deck or Clean Machine treatment will be worthwhile on the HRX217HYA...
View ArticleHR173 dipstick explode
I started my trusty old HR173 today and after about 10mins of normal use there was a loud bang - and the dipstick blew off together with a small quantity of oil. The dipstick had a crack, but still...
View ArticleShindiawa products
Do any of you run Shindiawa trimmers? Is it true that they are manufactured by the same company as Echo. I recently heard that they were both made by the same manufacturer.
View Articlejust want to say hello
i am a new member and just wanted to say hello,i am here to stay because i like this forum alot and have to fix on something constantly every day seems like and that includes my lawn mowers,so again...
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