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I'll make no bones about the fact that I'm a fan of Honda equipment, but the fact that parts to keep them running, sometimes very critical parts, are dropped from availability. Sometimes they can be...
View Articlehello from TN
hello all! I've been checkin out the forum for a couple of weeks now, and thought I would join. a ton of info to be learned from here. have a good day, rick
View ArticleJohn deere Jx85
So here's the story I picked up a john deere jx85 for 45$ been sitting atleast a year or so has a blown tranny and a seized blade brake but runs good. Wondering if a blade break off a 14sb will work...
View ArticleHELLO, i got a NEW to me snapper! i like it!
i got an old snapper rear engine ridin mower last week for $65.00, that looks like it has set inside a barn for years, its a neat lil mower, not very pretty, but I don't plan on entering it in a beauty...
View ArticleLA 120 transmission disconnect
Hi - My LA120 has a "pin/rod" on the back that will disconnect the transmission so you can push it when not running for re positioning in the shed etc. The other day when I pushed it in, started the...
View ArticleMy 1956 REO Royale WK21 Mower...
-Well, here's what I have to work with. I picked it up a couple weeks ago to have a project to restore. She's a bit rough, but she's as solid as a rock. Popped the head off to check the bore, and...
View ArticleRyboi Trimmer 26cc
Well I'm back already! Hopefully you guys can save my bacon again... I pulled a semi-new Ryobi 26cc 2-stroke weedeater / trimmer out of storage and as expected it didn't run for more than a second or...
View ArticlePat from Virginia
Just found the site and am hoping I can get a few answers and some helpful tips along the way! :2th:
View ArticleLooking For Manual
Hi all - I am new here, but I am need of a manual for the following if anyone can help me out: Murray Select WideBody LT 12.5 HP 40" Model #40507X86 I have LOOKED everywhere for this thing, even the...
View ArticleBilly from NC
Thought I'd check out this forum. Have a JD X300 that we bought last month, only 12 hours on it so far.
View ArticleHonda gcv160a serging
I have a Honda gcv160a and I cleaned the carburetor and replaced all the gaskets from the carb to the engine and new plug and the engine still surges when mowing.
View ArticleOil Change
I have enough oil to change it in all my equipment, and in the tractor and push mower its never been changed. But the oil in both of those look brand new. The pressure washers oil is black as coal, so...
View ArticleGravely fan
Good morning, I got my ;first gravely 8163 about 12 years ago and love it. I recently bought an 8123 and want to re-power it. I'm hoping I can get some great advice on here. Looking forward to some...
View ArticleB&S 28Q777 stops running after 20-25 minutes
Hey guys, just a question noodling for ideas.... Have a '94 Lawn Chief with a 15Hp Briggs 28Q777 0128. When she runs, she runs great. After winter storage this year, I went through the Nikki carb and...
View Articlewear on onan crankshaft
I'm re-powering my 8123 with an onan. It came off a gravely so no question about being correct length. My problem, I noticed that the end of the shaft where the spur gear floats has about 4 thousandths...
View ArticleHI
Hi I'm Steve I live in Boston and have a collection of various gas powered lawn tools such as a Honda mower, Ryobi and Homelite trimmer, and other misc working/non-working/semi-working machinery.
View ArticleZ930A carburator problem
My 930a has been a real workhorse until earlier this month when it began stalling every hour or so for no apparent reason. Had it into the local dealer for service and all filters, air and fuel, were...
View Articlenew forum member-HEY Y'all
I just found this forum and wanted to say HEY! I am a landscaper-firewood-tree service worker, but I have a hobby of restoring older OPE of all types, so this will be a great resource. I mostly stick...
View ArticleNew member
Evidently I need to make a post before asking a question. Seems like this is the most knowledgeable forum out there. Hope someone will be able to help me. I'll anxiously await my 1 hr time frame before...
View ArticleSimplicity Regent PTO lever problem
The manuel PTO lever, when engaged, is traveling beyond center (full tension) and disengaging the blades. Seems like it's also travelling a little bit further when disengaged. I've matched up all parts...
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