New in Florida
Hello from Florida! I've been a vintage garden tractor enthusiast for a lot of years; and recently acquired a 1957 Eclipse Rocket Deluxe. I'm looking forward to this forum!
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Just wanted to say hello. Just bought a new-to-me mid-eighties Bolens 1700 (5017H) with 48" RD deck and snow thrower. I'll be giving her a tune up this weekend (found the pdf's for my KT17 engine). I...
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Lawn Boy 8453 found.
Hello everyone. It’s been a long time since I posted here, but winter does that to a person. I’ve been trying to get my 3002 Buttercup going lately, in the process I found quite a few problems. I went...
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1957 Rocket Deluxe
Hi all; first post for me on this forum! Here are a few pictures of my 1957 Eclipse Rocket Deluxe, which we brought down here to Florida last year. This particular machine has the optional 115VAC...
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Bolens 1256
Has anyone here had experience with the Wisconsin TRA-12d? I have one on a 1969 Bolens, and it has Electronic ignition.. which is toast. I had a replacement module for it, but that failed after 10...
View ArticleHello everyone!
Hi, everyone. My name's Liam, and it's nice to 'meet' you all! I'm a writer living in Queensland, Australia, just trying to keep my acre of quickly-growing grass under control. So, I'm gonna jump...
View ArticleReplacing Traction Belt. Need Help, Please!!!!
Hi! I'm new to the forum, so please excuse me if this topic has already been raised by someone. I have a Toro XL 380H Wheel Horse (not sure of the year, bought it in 2006), and the main drive belt...
View ArticleHello from France
Hello, Regards From France. I'm used to cut grass for 30 years now and still like it, especially when it smells. J.
View ArticleReplacement engine ?
OK I am looking at a replacement for this engine and can not find it anywhere now. Kohler has stopped making it. Engine Manufacturer Kohler CV491 Horsepower 13 kW (17.5 hp) Displacement 490 cc (29.9...
View ArticleHRR216VYA First use review
Well I used the new Honda HRR216VYA for the first time today. I was very impressed, it started easily and did an awesme job on the yard. The controls operated very smooth. The mower had plenty of power...
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The lastest trade in with hidden surprises?
Hi guys, this was traded in yesterday for the Murray I had. Guy claimed the front end camber issue just happened when loading?? Really? Explains why tire is worn that way along with severe wear on axle...
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Detailed my Yard-King yesterday.
Figured the pressure washer was out, so cleaned and detailed the machine. Never cleaned the bagger system as it was dead of winter when I got it. YouTube YouTube
View ArticleAnnouncing a new forum for our gardeners!
We're happy to announce that we've added a forum called "A Stroll Around My Garden" together with "A Walk Around My Yard". So for all of the green thumbers out there, stop on by and share your secrets...
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Jacobson mulcher mower
Have an Jacobson mulching mower. Not running. Got it with some other equipment I bought. Looks like it had some type of oil leak. Cast aluminum deck, twin blade, power boost. Looking for someone who...
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Often need advice or recommendations for lawn mower stuff, this seemed like a great place to get that advice! :)
View Articlegiwatcher
Older guy, new to forum. Have a Toro mower from 1978, finally giving me trouble I can't solve on my own. Hope to get help here!
View ArticleAm I cheap or are seats ridiculously expensive
my theory is everyone has a ripped seat- so bend over. Anyone else have a different theory?
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