Troybuilt Starter Repair
I am working on a Troybuilt with a 23 horse briggs v twin engine and one of the magnets in the starter came unstuck from the case. Can that be reglued?
View ArticleCraftsman LT1000 difficult to start
Hello all, Having a strange problem with my riding mower. Starting this year, and this year only (had the mower about 9 years), every time I go to start the mower, it feels like a very low battery. But...
View ArticleWhat used deck should I get?
I have a 12 year old LT1000, model # 917.272058. The deck near the discharge is rusting badly, probably for using it in mulch mode on about an acre of grass which frequently gets saturated from salt...
View ArticleStill looking for a reliable walk behind
Seems the Honda and Toro are the favorites here, but I've only found worn out Hondas and Toros with transmission issues. I did run across a later model Craftsman with the BS Platnum Engine. It also has...
View ArticleNew from NH
I own 3 older Lawn Boy push mowers, one not so old [4 cycle] and also a John Deere model 125 42 inch riding mower. I'm hoping to pick the brains of some people more knowledgeable than myself, and also...
View ArticleClutch/Brake Safety Switch???
Hi all... I have a new development with my 917.274822 42" ride on. It has an intermittent no start/no anything situation that I have tracked down to a possible clutch/brake safety switch. The seat...
View ArticleNew Member from AZ
Good evening new member here from Phoenix AZ, was looking for information on fixing my Honda HRR216VXA mower with Roto Clutch problems and found this site. thank you
View ArticleNew member from Missouri
I recently retired, moved from the city to a small town in southeast Missouri. We have a much bigger yard now so I got a good but used Snapper rear engine rider. I am starting to get familiar with it...
View ArticleLooking at a used Craftsman
Its about 2-4 yrs old, the 6.5HP Briggs Platnum engine, self propelled FRONT WHEELS, and elec start. Does the battery plug in to recharge or is it just like a car battery and when its dead its junk? Is...
View ArticleJd l108a
Got another mower not been looked after, The JD L108A 051152 , The transmission not engaging checked belts every thing is o.k , The release lever on the back of the mower doesn't seem to be working you...
View ArticleHONDA HRR216 Dr Wheels hate to back up...?
Have had this Honda hrr216 for few yrs...mainly used sparringly..Lately, it drags the drive wheels backwards when pulled back...it had been offering resistance..but now is worse...I searched the forum...
View Article30 Years of Honda Mowers Built in USA
Honda Power Equipment Mfg., Inc. (HPE) today marked the 30th anniversary of operations at its Swepsonville facility by announcing a new $8.5 million investment in plant operations to innovate...
View ArticleLow Dust Grass Bag for Honda HRX
Honda now offers a Low Dust Grass Bag accessory for HRX217 mowers. This bag has been offered on European models for some time, and is now available in the USA. The bag has a fabric cover and a rigid,...
View ArticlePlease Welcome Our Newest Moderator, motorhead12!
Please welcome our newest member of the MLF team, motorhead12! We have known our friend MH12 as being an easy going, helpful guy that will do all that he can to help one out or simply and excellent...
View ArticleSomething Completely Different
For me that is. For 250 bucks, couldn't pass it up. Early 60's Speedex model 1330. Now to find that belly mower....... Attached Images IMG_20140804_162637_820.jpg (204.4 KB) IMG_20140804_162700_783.jpg...
View Articleproblem with troybuilt transmission
I have a troybuilt riding mower with a 50 inch deck with a 23 hp Kohler engine on it. The hydro tramsmission goes in reberse but when I put it in first it grabs when I hold the shifter forward so I am...
View Articlekohler ch22s
My 2002 toro mower with kohler ch22s is missing., only running on 1 cylinder. Replaced plugs, no diff. Took compressin test, both cylinders 150-155. when engine gets hot, will not restart, have to wait...
View ArticleTimemaster 30" walk behind
Just bought a new one, was fine till I started up a steep incline then it stalled and I had a **** of a time getting it started again. Anybody experience this? Might be a fuel feed problem, not sure.
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