Recent content by Dave9354

Thanks guys! I will be checking the valves to see if they need adjusting.

Have riding lawn tractor with B&S engine model # JBSXS 5402vl. Full charged battery and new starter. So when it cranks over it stops spinning when it gets to compression stroke. Sometimes it will fire up before it stops spinning and it will run great. Any help would be appreciated. when I remove...

I just unplugged the stop switch located by the transmission shifter. Works fine now. Thanks for the help!

I have a craftsman lawn tractor that stalls when shifted binto reverse. The blades are NOT engaged. Works fine in forward gear. Any ideas as to the problem? Model # 247.288810. Thanks!

Thanks guys. I will try the sheet metal and rivets.

Model # 190702. Type#2130-01 code# 84111209. The metal tabs that hold the recoil pulley in place are all broken. They are on the blower shroud. Any way to fix this?

Is there anyway to fix the metal tabs on the blower housing that hold the recoil pulley down? I have an old Briggs Stratton 8 hp engine and all four tabs are broken. Any suggestions? Thank you.

Thank you! That picture was perfect!

I have a new toro lawnmower that the choke spring came off. Model # 20339 Serial #407433894. Engine model # 104m020131f1. Does anyone have a picture of it as to where the spring hooks up? Thanks, Dave. It has the black plastic carb with the white cartridge inside the carb.

Replaced the coil and it fired right up! Thanks for your help!

I have a troybilt rear engine rider that turns over but no spark at the plug. Any ideas as what to look for? Thanks guys!

Put on a new coil today and it fired right up! Thanks for the help guys!

Tested with and without the kill wire removed and no spark from the plug. I will try a new coil.

I have a toro lawnmower with a tecumseh engine model # lv195 ea 362003c. My spark tester lights up but there is no spark on the end of the plug when I hold it on the engine block. I have tried tried 3 good plugs and no spark. Engine will not start. Would a bad coil cause this to happen?

12s902-0142-b1. Sorry did not have complete number.