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Storing a mower with no gas
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I believe most carb problems are caused by storing these engines outside where moisture gets in the fuel tank and carb. Unleaded 87...
Aug 23, 2025
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Won't Spin Past Compression Stroke
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i have had this happen. A little bump on a fly weight next to the intake cam hits the lifter on the way up and releases the compression...
Aug 4, 2025
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422707-121401 sump gasket
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Before doing anything more remove the key and bolt. Then take some medium/fine abrasive paper and polish the crankshaft until it is...
Jul 27, 2025
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Stihl MS 250 Chain Saw Problems
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You might try replacing the fuel tank filter. My Stihl was hard starting and once it was running it would fail when I tried to...
Jul 26, 2025
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How to stop cut grass blades from accumulating inside mower cavity?
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One speed unless the grass is thick. Heavy grass and reduce the speed as the electric may not have the power to keep up.
Jul 12, 2025
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Engine shakes while engaging blades
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Remember, AI is only what the program writer was thinking. If his experience is limited, the AI won't be better. From my experience...
Jul 12, 2025
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Engine shakes while engaging blades
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I believe the shaking is the result of unbalanced blades. See if they are worn. They make a balancer, enter "lawn mower blade balancer"...
Jul 12, 2025
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Which deck belt?
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Cadet, Husqvarna, Craftsman are all MTDs. the mower decks are identical. I had a craftsman and blew an engine. Bought a Husqvarna and my...
Jul 6, 2025
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NASTY surprise from Toro on filler plug
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Increase the size of the hole. Then watch for cracking. Looking at this, I don't see the stress for cracking. A hole saw might work!
Jul 6, 2025
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54 inch riding mower just clicks, won't start
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Clean the battery posts first. I am thinking your jump is making a better connection than the battery posts.
Jul 5, 2025
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Customer states, hit a stump and now deck is making terrible noises
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I once sold a used 6 hp string mower to a woman. I told her to check the oil and add whatever every time she fueled it. It came back...
Jun 28, 2025
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8 inch stripe longer grass being left?
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I am with the upside-down blade or a loose blade
Jun 21, 2025
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Swivel wheels
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so they can sell you more wheels.
Jun 14, 2025
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No start
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In the old cars and tractors with point ignitions the capacitor was in the distributor with the points. The coil was separate. We used...
Jun 14, 2025
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Ryobi RY253SS 2-cycle trimmer dies after about 10 seconds
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The crack or pin hole in the supply fuel line seems noteworthy. Fill the tank and see if it runs OK. If the problem only occurs after...
Jun 7, 2025
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