jimvw57's latest activity

If the pulley attached to the spring has a loose pivot point, the belt tension could be messed up. Pull the deck and see how...

I always use non ethanol gas. at least that is what it is labeled on the pump, sometimes I wonder if someone made a mistake... also use...

So here is what fixed this. Replaced magneto and got spark instantly. machine started, then died. I suspected fuel so I drained the...

so obviously (to me) I have no spark, even with the wire disconnected that grounds out the coil (shuts off the engine) When cranking...

So after some preventative maint this spring, First cut of the lawn. Just as we were finishing up, The motor died and wouldn't start...

They come apart fairly easily, and it is possible it needs cleaning and some lubrication. Both of mine were broken, but still worked...