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If you are talking about the tan ring next to the float vavle that is the seal for the fuel solenoid on the bottom of the bowl.

The ones that irritate me are the ones where you go to pull them out the plastic comes off leaving the entire metal fuse body in the holder

Didn't happen to have the deck engaged and forgot to push down the pto switch button.

Looks like Ohio has 431, NY has 589, NC has 612, TX has 53, and UT has 214, and IA is out of stock but that is PD's version of a...

This is all adding up to a failed compression release. Aftermarket cams are junk and genuine Briggs are on backorder the last time I had...

That is about the correct location for rod breakage when the rod seizes to the crank from lack of lubrication failure. And the bolts...

Welcome aboard. Thank you for your service. USA (1986-90) E5 Tacfire operations specialist 13C20.

This should be the belt routing

You missed the point that the rod/crank journal bearing overheating is the cause for the rod bolts loosening. The loose bolts are not...

You said you replaced the key switch, are you sure you used the proper switch? Many switches look alike, but you must check the...

Part of the issue maybe the bent throttle linkage in your second picture next to the red arrow. That linkage rod should be straight...

Were common on the 80-90's model year riders especially with the 2 speed rear ends. Back when they had actual gear transmissions 3...

This engine used lost foam casting technology. The melted aluminum would dissolve the foam and would cast the upper half of the...

On early versions of the MTD mow in reverse it would become inoperable if the headlights were burned out or disconnected.

Never saw the starter issues on the singles. The twins are were the starter issues are. But that is due to using a starter without a...