Recent content by JimmyIron

Yeah that is the problem I have with small engine repairs... hard to find good info online. Nothing like working on automobiles.. lots of information and diagrams out there. I'm thankful for blogs like this one and you guys who have experience and are willing to take the time to help. I do...

Ahhh .. Found the relay on wiring harness close to body of engine. Ordered and should have it this Saturday. will update as soon as I install and test. Thanks. Jimmy

Just checked schematic at sears parts and this relay is nowhere on my wiring harness... Searched for that relay and doesn't show to be part of my model tractor.

Thanks Star Tech... will try that part next... Today got a electrical smell.. so must be some relay or something burned. I'll take the gas tank out and look for that relay in the tower. As to why some of us don't automatically go to a pro is that I like to try and fix stuff myself. I do have...

Hi ILengine, Yes it is starting to feel like I threw the kitchen sink at it and still not working. Did a lot of research and looking at videos and since parts didn't cost too much, it was worth trying. Model # 247.270420 Serial # 1A077H20163 Appreciate your help... Jimmy

I have a Craftsman Pro Series 8200 that the electronic PTO was cutting off when mowing the yard. I did a lot of research and replaced the PTO switch, Electronic PTO clutch, initially and still had the same issue. The mower at times seemed to not want to start ( already have new battery) and so...