New member from Chicago area
Hi. New to this forum, starting to work on lawnmowers a bit, for fun now. Paul
View ArticleNew mower advice please...
This is so exasperating... long story short ; I am looking for a reliable riding mower that is at least 42 inch. My budget is 1600 dollars max. That max dollar figure can include extended warranty if...
View ArticleNik
Hi All. New member as of today and joined to discuss my current situation and looking to get some feedback. I live in Michigan and work in the auto industry.
View ArticleOops!
Hi all. New to this site and was hoping to hear from those who are much more mechanically inclined than myself. This past weekend, I changed the oil, oil filter, hydraulic fluid, hydraulic fluid...
View ArticleHello from MN
Been browsing the boards here for some time while looking for a used mower. Great source of info, so thanks! Just purchased a CC XT1 with 0.3 hours on the meter for $1100, so I figured I'd join up so I...
View Articlenewbie member with a Honda HRB215K3
I've been reading on some issues with a Honda HRB215K3 with transmission pulley problems. Is there any solution as there is play on the pulley gear/spindle and the needle bearings are toast. The part I...
View ArticleNGK spark plug
This may be overkill but I put an Iridium spark plug in my Honda. It should be more trouble free and better performance. So far so good. NGK BPR5EIX-11 plug. No anti-seize necessary is needed as the...
View ArticleNew XT1 owner
Hello - bought an XT1 LT46 (22hp Kohler) yesterday with 0.3 hours on the meter for $1100. Previous owner bought it earlier this year but is moving to an acreage in TX and needed something bigger. Are...
View ArticleWhat did you do Today?
Please vent your day and let us know what & why your day went good or bad. This would be a great place for stress relief and relaxing with friends.
View ArticleNew Member w/new Husqvarna Upgraded W/LEDs
I recently bought a new Husqvarna YTH24V48 with the bagger. I decided it needed some additional lighting. I have a thing for lights and skulls. I wish I had found this forum while I was researching...
View ArticleBriggs 8.75 head scratcher
Well, this is my second post here. I am not unfamiliar with OPE, as I have been an active member over on SBF for sometime. But this machine is giving me fits..... It is a friends machine, that has...
View ArticleTecumseh Carb general question
I am replacing my carburetor on my lawnboy with Tecumseh engine. When I the intake off I saw this red tube in the engine. I am new to motor repair and don't really have a clue about whether this is...
View ArticleMower won't start when deck is attached??
So my Yardman is giving me fits this year. It's always had a little trouble starting but usually after a few cranks would fire right up. I blew a head gasket a few weeks ago and after replacing that...
View ArticleDatamgrsvc
Hello from Murfreesboro, TN. Shade tree mechanic type. I own a Hustler Super Z and a Hustler Fastrak 36".
View ArticleFastrak engine swap
Is it possible to put a Kohler 20 HP Command engine (currently in a Craftsman mower) in a Fastrak 36" mower? The original engine is a SV470S (15HP Courage) Thank you.
View ArticleGuessing game, anyone?
Well, as the title states.. guessing game. I don't know what the mower is myself, all I know is it's over 12 years old, and gas powered.. anyone up for a guess of what it may be? I have bets on an...
View ArticleFemale Noob
Hi Female noob from UK living in France for my sins!!:o I know nothing about garden machinery, despite having 2 acres of grass/weeds to cut. Being of Indian origin, I love to cook curries and walk...
View ArticleJD 170
Hello I've just acquired a JD 170 riding mower. Despite its age, it looks in very good condition apart from a couple of tears in the seat. I'd like to get a manual for it but there is no sign of the...
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