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Skippy you will be fine with modern oils. Oil designation are backward compatible, at least for engine oils. Not so much for gear...

Holy Cow! I got back to putting the tiller back together today. Forth pull and it sprung to life! I actually fixed something lol. I...

piston down 1/4

1/4 inch past dead center on power stroke. Both valves closed. The idea is to bypass the compression release when adjusting the...

Have now moved the spring anchor 10mm and got better tension. Everything now works as expected.

Lets start with the engine model type and code so we can see what engine you have. At this point we don't know if you have a flat head...

Lets start with the actual model type and code from the engine. So we know what variation of engine you have. At this stage we are...

To my knowledge those are casting lines made when the block was cast. I personally have seen them many times and wouldn’t worry about...

The springs do iappear to weaken overtime. A new spring may fix things, but the truth is it could be a combination of things causing...

XT2 is just series number that can include several different mowers within that series. So please provide the model and serial number...

Ok thanks. To date have not been able to replicate unless under load of mowing with the electic clutch engauged and by the time I had...

That is the spring. Also something else to look at. The variable speed pulley grooves can get worn and basically act as a speed...

I will almost take bets on the crankshaft in the sump bearing area being no longer round

Do you have a voltmeter? Measure voltage engine off, then start, and measure again at full throttle. Measure voltage with blades...

Lets start with the actual model number of the stand on mower so we are not left guessing when it comes to obtaining parts diagrams to...