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Unless the coil is seriously rusted where it sits on the block. Meaning it would have a poor ground. Pull the coil. Clean and polish her...

Most of the time that is correct. Or if the coil mounting areas are rusted over it doesn't have a proper ground. I like to pull the...

If you have no spark with kill wire disconnected from ignition coil, then it is time for a new coil.

But mine are metric LOL (y)

Hey Slomo, my oil filter is better than yours.

Most alternators or charging coils will never properly charge a battery. One crank of the engine and the reserve gets depleted. Sure you...

Pull the oil dipstick and smell for fuel. You need air, fuel, spark at correct time and compression.

Any dope be it oil, anti-sneeze or what-have-you will lower your final torque value. So lubed up will require less torque.

If is it a steel pulley, there should be minimal wear. If it is a nylon pulley, there will be a significant wear groove on the center of...

20+ year old machine here. If they have a sandy soil, for sure all pulleys are shot.

Lower amp rate the better for battery longevity. Quick chargers with a ton of amps are battery killers.

2 amp trickle charge is the best. Hook it up and come back next day. It will float once fully charged and not overcharge the battery...

If under cranking the battery falls under 10.5 volts DC, she either needs charged or replaced. Assuming terminals/cables are clean and...

You've never read mower batteries offer 1000 cranks. If so it was a battery commercial. Typically last from 3 minutes to roughly 3...