Recent content by footballfan33

2010 eagle

When I can keep it short (no rain keeping me from mowing) it works great. But the yard is unusable with grass clippings from a side discharge when it wasn’t already short to begin with. I use my side discharge on the perimeter as much as possible.

Thanks guys. I just hope I get another 10 years out of this great machine at about 25 hours per year. I see it to mow my perimeter and where sticks are. I also use to to tow the dethatcher and spray spreader, using Celsius to kill weeds.

The first oil change occurred when the filter cracked and basically leaked everything out after mowing very thick country gras which was about 10 inches high (mulching deck). The second change happened around 15 hours later when the engine burnt all the new oil within 10 hours. I downloaded a...

It only occurs when I make the engine work so hard that it almost stops due to high grass.

When the engine was bogging down a bunch through thick grass, smoke was coming from somewhere near the plug when I was done. The engine was so hot that I could not explore properly. Since that mow, I have not seen this smoking, nor have a mowed grass that high or thick.

I’m not the handiest of guys but I changed the transaxle fluid once before by loosening the 2 screws on the football shaped plate underneath, in the past, without incident. The shop serviced it the last 2 times, and this time when I did I it myself, and one of the screw holes turned out to have...

My B27 is burning oil. I’m on oil “change” 4 at 56 hours. Used Kohler’s 300 hour synthetic the last 2 times and that might as well be water.