Recent content by cpurvis

Technique can make a big difference in how much debris gets blown back on you. If you're not already doing this, keep the discharge chute pointed downwind as much as possible. Take note of the wind before you start mowing a section and mow into the wind and downwind, not crosswind. This will...

If you're going to mow it every two weeks, it'll only be 5' tall once. Hire somebody to bale it. If it's good enough to feed to animals, you can sell the bales. If not, pay somebody to haul it off. You've got to get rid of the cuttings. Then a regular mower can handle it.

I don't use any of them but Seafoam makes several different kinds of additives. Some for fuel; some for crankcase.

Where were nuclear weapons created? In the minds of men, mostly non-Americans. United States Russia England France China Israel India Pakistan North Korea and soon, Iran It is not as if the USA created something that otherwise would never have been invented, because most of the people on...

Who's? If you're trying to place blame on the USA for the creation of nuclear weapons, you'd be right for the USA furnishing the place and funding for mostly-European scientists to finish the work they had already started. That genie was going to get out of the bottle one way or another...

I've never seen a diesel fuel filter with a time limit, only hours of use.

Then take it to a shop.

No, what I said was that no one is under any obligation to remain a US citizen or live in the USA if they don't like it and think there are better places to live.

Remove the valve cover from the dead cylinder and see that both valves are operating properly.

You should not be getting raw fuel coming out of the spark plug hole. Check the needle and seat in the carburetor.

One thing about it, if one decides that the grass is greener in some other country than it is in the USA, there is nothing keeping him here.

Yes. Thanks!

Welcome to the forum, but embedded links on your first post may not be a good idea. I'm not going to click on it; maybe others will but I'd recommend they not. If there's another way of posting the info contained in that link, I'd do it.

And sharpen and balance the blade.

4 cycle. Your tune up probably should include a new air filter, spark plug, oil change and removal of the fan housing to clean the cylinder cooling fins and investigate that oil leak. It looks like if this has ever been done, it was a long time ago.