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Toro Wheel Horse 17hp Gear Box
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Hi, Old Toro Wheel horse, 14 hp, Model No 71283, Serial No 240000104? Does anyone know the make & model of the gearbox (GB)...
Nov 4, 2025
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ORANGE 3-BLADE LAWN TRACTOR DECK IDENTIFICATION
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Kubota?
Nov 3, 2025
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Oh wait I might be an idiot. Ill get back to this sunday.
Oct 27, 2025
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Hello L., That is uncommon, but not unheard of. Check for power with a test light, but also verify the grounds are good. Do you have...
Oct 27, 2025
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If you unplug it and check resistance and get no reading the windings are open in the PTO clutch. You will need a new clutch assembly.
Oct 27, 2025
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Hello L., If you have a multimeter, Ohm the 2-pins going to the clutch with it disconnected from the chassis harness. If you don't get...
Oct 27, 2025
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Can you unplug the PTO wires, and the blades still stay engaged? If so, it likely has a seized-up/ failed PTO bearing.
Oct 27, 2025
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Hello B., Unless the carburetor is badly damaged due to water in the fuel, I suggest a full rebuild or get a replacement carburetor...
Oct 27, 2025
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This manual may help you out. http://www.tuks.nl/WFCProject/img/Engine_Carburator/81644210-Briggs-Stratton-Service-Manual-L-Head.pdf
Oct 27, 2025
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That is a Briggs pulsa-prime carb. From the paint looks original to the mower. Not much to repair on those. Make sure the inlet...
Oct 27, 2025
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Aluminum will still oxidize back to a duller finish.
Oct 27, 2025
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Oh Ok thank. ... so I'm kinda wasting my time then :-(
Oct 27, 2025
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Hi CG., I think an oil change at 300 hours in a rider is for lazy people that have more money than they have sense. I see "extended...
Oct 26, 2025
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Honestly, I would plug the bottom weep hole and put one in the top. With a weep hole at the bottom, it will never keep grease for very...
Oct 17, 2025
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Good morning. The spindle would rattle, be loose. I could feel the roughness in the deck lift pedal. After disassembling, the bearing...
Oct 17, 2025
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