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Restoring a john deer 170
I want to restore my 170 after grass cutting is over I still want to mow with it I'm going to get new decals and repaint it with jd paint and primer do I need to clear coat it and how do you put new...
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How much is this mtd worth?
So I have an ad out on craigslist for wanted lawn mowers. I want one to make go fast and have a toy but a guy emailed me back about this Mtd white model. Since its a hydro I figured I didnt want it for...
View ArticleLA 140 PTO Repair
I have a JD LA 140. Recently my PTO clutch will not dis-engage.. I'm not sure if the pto switch has just gone bad or the clutch itself. I have a couple of questions listed below.: 1)How can I confirm...
View ArticleIs warming up your engine necessary?
Hey All I've seen a few posts about people warming up their engines before mowing.. At least for a push mower, is it really necessary or just a thing people do? Tim
View Article170 transmission
I now that the JD transmissions are prone to issues my grandfather had A lt172 that has had 2 transmissions and needs a third so is there any preventive mantanance that can be done to prevent this
View ArticleJohn Deere 445 transaxle runs very hot after mowing
Why would the trans-axle on my 2000 445 with 750 hrs be super hot after mowing. I don't remember it running that hot in the past?? It's almost to hot to touch .. It smells hot ..I bought the mower new...
View ArticleCan one really overfill the oil in this Honda lawnmower ?
RECENT THREAD: http://www.lawnmowerforum.com/small-...-start-up.html So following the owner's manual, the oil was drained. Used AMSoil 10-30 synthetic to fill the tank. The problem is that the oil...
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standby powerplant
I bought 2 diesel power plants last month. 1 is a 25 KVA 4 cyl air cooled deutz diesel in a shed on skids with only 3400 hrs on it as standby power for the farm,.. runs like a top. The other one a 15...
View Articlekohler cv15s
I need a diagram of the choke idle linkage I took this engine out of a mtd mower and it has a seperate choke and throttle cable and I am putting on a dixon ztr and want to set it up using only a...
View ArticleWhen is Spring Gonna Get Here?
Is spring ever come for the northeast? Chance of more snow for week next on 25th of March. Is the northeast just go from winter to summer this year?
View ArticleKommander Suspension Seat
Has anyone added the suspension seat kit to the mower? Wondering if there is much of a difference in comfort, and also wondering about the kit raising the seat's height in relation to the controls....
View ArticleGravely Suspension Seat Option
I'm considering a Gravely XT HD and I see that it has the suspension seat as an option. Wondering if anyone has purchased this option and how much of a difference it has made in comfort, and if any...
View ArticleLawn Care Flyers
Trying to come up with some flyers to get started for the year. Any tips or ideas on how they should be or what should be on them?
View Articlecraftsman 917.257730 hydro questions
Trying to get a mower fixed up and have a question about the hydro unit on it. It has a filter so I am assuming (yea I know, thats dangerous) :laughing: that the oil can be changed. I looked at the...
View ArticleScag quits
Scag runs for about a minute then quits. I drained gas, cleaned out tank, put in fresh gas, put on new fuel line, fuel pump spews gas 10 feet, solenoid on carb checked, loosened gas cap to assure...
View ArticleTuring on a Walker
Just a quick question. I have had a walker mower for 2 years now and I have one customer that has complain about me leaving ruts on his lawn while i turn. Im not sure if its something i'm doing while...
View Articleneed help no power to fuel pump
working on my scag today and trying to get it to run. had ahrd start issue with it when put away for winter, checked for spark its ok , checked fuel lines, ok, replaced fuel filter, ok, turn on key try...
View Article170 deck belt algustment
So today I mowed for the first time with the 170 I cut for about 2 hours cut the blades off and when I cut them back on I made a squealing sound so I got off and look at the belts and the belt going...
View Articlestihl hedgecutter needs 17 pumps to start
hi my stihl hedgcutter needs 17 pumps to start, i guess its the fuel pump, or filter, but all looks fine,any ideas toecramp
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