Recent content by Martinmarty

Thank you for the reply. Yes, original engine. I did end up buying this carb and it fit and works fine. I had to give it a couple shots of starting fluid the first couple of tries but once it got the bowl full of gas it was all good. Upon closer inspection I was wrong about my old carb - the...

I have inherited what has always been a reliable Craftsman push mower, but now it only wants to run for like 3 seconds and then it dies as if it is not getting fuel. If I pump the primer some more it will run a few more seconds, so it is like the only gas it's getting is when I pump the bulb and...

Thanks for the info 7394.

It has the round hole. Thanks for your reply.

I have an old Craftsman push mower that runs great. Original blade got bent up pretty good so I can't really measure the length. Trying to replace it, I find that a 22" will fit and rotate around but there is very little clearance to the mower body. Next size down seems to be a 21 but a half...

I got some Stens blades for my Mom's 1977 Economy Tractor and they felt strong like the old ones. Can't find anything good for Craftsman push mower, though, same problem as you. Hit one rock and they are bent. Junk blades.