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Does anyone know what the w in motor oil stand for?

Looks like a Hydro Gear they take like Doc says 20W-50 oil.

You may have to clean out under the welch plug on the side of the carb. part no 691742

Of all the used mowers I have sold I have never had but one complaint. It was a Craftsman mower with a twin Kohler and the ignition module went out on it. Not my fault. But fixed it anyway.

Whether the engine has to be removed to replace the seal or not depends on the on the mower. Some of the John deere mowers you have to remove the engines. Had a customer bring in one of their zero turns and I thought no problem. Boy, was I wrong there was just enough room in the frame for the...

Clean the Carburetor

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When choosing between electrical grease and dielectric grease, consider the specific application and requirements. For applications requiring conductivity and lubrication, electrical grease may be appropriate. For protecting electrical connections from moisture and corrosion, dielectric grease...

Looks like the deck off a YTH2448T Husqvarna only the deck it a different color

I just pulled a carb off a Dixie Chopper XFG2700 year 2003 with a 27 HP Generac. Took the bowl off the carb and looked at the jets the no 1 cylinder jet is 130 no 2 cylinder best as I can tell is 138

What is the serial no. of the mower. Flip the first two digits of the serial and that is the year it was made. Also, what is the model of the mower? The problem is to meet the EPA emission standards around 2011 or 20012 instead of redesigning the engine. Generac just leaned the carb which made...

Dixie Chopper has setup that two blades they have an x blade and an h or a t blade. Never cared for it myself but never mowed with it long enough to know how it would work.

There is not tension on the short belt it has a spring on the arm that put tension on the belt. IPL does not show it were you can tell where it goes. I think it item no 25 on the IPL. It hooks on the idler arm and pulls the idler toward the frame on the right side there is a large hole with a...

Gator blades are good for leaves

I like the Right Stuff by Permatex this also what Kohler recommends