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It takes 3 things for a gasoline engine to run, air/fuel, spark, and compression. You will need to monitor the engine to see what is...

we are in the Looney state. Here they banned any new hydrocarbon engine that is under 25 HP. As a result, there are a plethora of...

voltage has to be DC and it needs to be around 13V - 14V. If the charging circuit isn't putting that out, gotta figure out why.

not familiar with the model. That said, some mowers develop a belt and pulley geometry issue as the brake pad wears. Check the pulley...

take it to the dealer before you lose or cancel out your warranty. In the meantime loosen the gas cap just a little and see if that...

Check the valve guides

is the bushing oilite or plastic? If it is oilite the proper way to install it is hold you thumb or hand over one side, fill it with oil...

45 is awfully low. If it doesn't come up, even if you get it going what will the power be? Like that is about a 4:1 compression ratio...

yeah right. Had a CJ7 that loved to build up carbon. One night while the manifold was off I took some chunks of carbon and put them in...

Are you saying that even the starter does not turn over? Might want to get the volt meter out, check the battery voltage while turning...

you need to pit down enough that someone can answer your question. need the actual engine number and serial In general there are many...

??????? Maybe with a transparent tube.

As in PRIOR to EVERY mow.

unless you can find a core engine locally that runs or can be rebuilt, that engine is way more costly to rebuild than buying a new one...

everyone missed the point so I will make it again. Pushing "the dipstick back in" is capable of yielding two different results. If the...