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    Tachometer recommendations?

    Cub Cadet 1320 hydro, Kohler Command 12.5. Just replaced the fuel line, fuel line filter, added a shut off valve. Cleaned the carb, replaced the gaskets. Cleaned the spark plug. Runs fine but the top speed varies. The only 2 screws on the carb are for idle and idle mixture and those don't...
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    Tachometer recommendations?

    I want to verify the operating speed. It's been all over the place lately. My mower rarely idles, its the top speed that needs attention. Manual states full throttle for mowing but it seems too slow most of the time and too fast a couple times.
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    Leaking tires... tube or replace? If replace, which tire?

    I test my lawn and garden wheels in a big tub of water, bigger than the wheel. Leaks are usually very obvious, air bubbling out. I've had the trifecta, leaks through the side wall (trash), leaks from punctures (usually from bits of fence wire), leaks around the valve stem. Leaking valve...
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    Tachometer recommendations?

    sorry about the double post. perhaps a mod can delete one. The site has been very slow on my computer.
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    Tachometer recommendations?

    Looking for an okay tachometer for my rider that is easy to install, reliable and won't need irreplaceable batteries after a season. I saw one where the pickup lead was wrapped around the spark plug wire but it had a non-replaceable battery inside the sealed case. thanks
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    Tachometer recommendations?

    Looking for an okay tachometer for my rider that is easy to instlall, reliable and won't need irreplaceable batteries after a season. I saw one where the pickup lead was wrapped around the spark plug wire but it had a non-replaceable battery inside the sealed case. thanks
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