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Is anyone servicing generators before cold or bad weather hits? I'm curious because they never seem to be thought about until an...

Hi Scrubcadet10, These kinds of jobs can be challenging, but don't give up. Are there any signs that the governor arm pinch bolt has...

Hello Scrubcadet10, Being a generator, it does not have a low base idle like a mower engine. At the very lowest, I have seen them at...

I usually find the pump wear plate face worn or weak plunger springs in the pump pistons. There are times when the hard lines can get...

Hello H., That would equate to "governor top speed" in my understanding. I do not see how loaded or unloaded play into this when the...

Hello H., What is your definition of "TNLS"? That is an abbreviation I am not familiar with

Well, if you can't fix it, rig it.

Hello A., There are times when additional purging is needed on some systems. Air pockets get trapped easily in liquid/hydraulic...

Hello H., I have stuck to the industry standard of 3600 RPM no load top speed for nearly 50 years. Even though there are exceptions...

Hi Rivets, Put gas in it, of it doesn't start its broken is the approach we see quite often. We have an interesting mix of folks on...

Is the thin spring wire anti-surge spring connected on the linkage at of the carburetor? It appears to be just flopping around or broken...

That is about a 30-year difference between chassis designs. Way too many differences and it would take a lot of custom adaption/...

how did you test for spark? A plug can fire outside a cylinder but with compression fail. Were it me, I would buy a new fresh plug from...

Here is a sample video from Teryl Fixes all. Go to the 2:30 minute mark...

Hi Scrubcadet 10, That is the one I'm referring to. Also be aware that the tiny O-rings need a little bit of light lube, so they slip...