Briggs & Stratton Commercial Turf in a Ferris
I have a customer who is telling me he has what he describes as a "snapping" coming from his engine at low idle. He says it sounds like spark arcing from the plug. Anybody else have or know of this?
View ArticleSimplicity Zero Turn Problem
I have an odd one. I have a Simplicity Zero turn Mower. When I am mowing and try to go up hill it acts like the engine is bogging down and loses power. If I reverse the problem goes away. Also,...
View ArticleBriggs & Stratton 6.75hp runs for few minutes then dies
My neighbor asked me to see if I could get his mower to run for him and I said yes. He said the mower would fire up if he put a bit of gas in the carb then it would die. Sounded like a dirty carb to me...
View ArticleZero Turn Mower
I know this is a matter of opinion but what's the better Zero Turn Mower.. Scag, Grasshopper, Exmark... Please let me hear your thoughts on this. Which one has the better looking cut on lawns.
View ArticleJust sold my rider and bought a Honda self propelled
Well after 10 years with my trusty Husqvarna 2548 garden tractor, it was time to part ways today. Moving into a home with less acreage and will only need a self propelled. However, I have four weeks...
View ArticleBlack and Decker rectifier?
Hello Was given a older B&D electric the wires had been remover from the rectifier, would anyone know the position they would go on the terminals. Model is MM550 Thanks Stephen
View ArticleCraftsman 917 272246 trans
There's about a 6" diameter wet spot under the trans since the last cut, about a week ago. Now it won't engage forward or reverse. I'd heard that these were a sealed system and no way to add fluid? If...
View ArticleTire change
Well I bought some new rear tires for the SR825, it has some rather narrow tires on the rear, a 4.80 x 4.00 -8 Well I got the old ones off easy enough and changed out the valve stems. But after several...
View Articleheavy Iron ore soil
Hello live in Ruston Louisiana the soil here for the most part is heavy with Iron Ore, till soil and you will get large iron ore rocks. I also have a heavy shaded yard with hickory/oak and pine trees...
View Articlelawn boys on ebay
hey guys im selling some of my lawn boys on ebay and if anyones interested in some of the ones i have let me know
View ArticleResidential drivway?
What is the general consensus on what is a good amount to charge a weekly lawn cutting client to clear there driveway of snow in the winter? I have a fair number of them wanting me to do there driveway...
View ArticleHonda GCV160 no start.
Help! My Lawnboy with a Honda GCV160 engine will not start after running fine all summer. It has no spark. Installed a new magneto and still no spark. Where do I go next? Thanks.
View ArticleWalk behind Toro recycler rear wheel plastic drive gears
I am chewing up rear wheel drive gears on my Toro 22" recycler self-paced mower. These gears should be metal rather than plastic? Does anyone have a suggestion?
View ArticleUpgrade to ball bearing wheels on Murray self propelled mower?
Hi. I'm new here. I was looking for some help with a mod I had in mind... I have a Murray (Scotts) self propelled walk behind circa 2001. The front wheels get "wobbly" over time causing the drive gear...
View ArticleNew D130---motor clicking noise
I have a brand new D130, which I have only used to mow twice now. I have logged 1.8 hours. After mowing, and ready to put away into my storge building, I have noticed a clicking noise when running at...
View ArticleSo many mower blades options, what is best for me?
I just purchased a used 72 in hustler super z. I mow about 4 acres of mainly old pasture,(now my yard.). A lot of fescue and brumuda and the occasional clover. The blades on the mower are pretty worn,...
View Articledifferent tires
so i want to get a set of knobby tires for the rear of my craftsman. i plow with the thing in the winter and also i wouldnt mind having some fun in the snow with the thing! but since my tires in the...
View Articlejs63 hard to start,dies,smokes,rattles
Mower is 10 years old. I inherited it last summer. I thought hard to start when I first used it but it would run ok and suddenly die as if switched off. Only way to restart was to clean spark plug. Hot...
View ArticleTheives by in the look
Be on the look out. Sad to say just got my Husqvarna backpack blower stolen working in the back yard of a customer. They where driving a green Honda civic. Happen in Fayetteville, NC
View Article