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Hi Slomo, SAE has outlasted its usefulness in modern engines. If you are in a cold climate, 10W 30 is the better choice. The manuals...

Straight 30 is way thicker than a 5w or a 10w. Thinner oil is for cold temps.

Best hydro trans is none of them. Belt drive is way cheaper and easier to maintain slash keeping your mower/s running.

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Crickets.............

Update, for the last three days I’ve started the unit with only choke, no prime, and it has started on the first or second pull. Has a...

NOW THAT is my kind of payment!

Pull the plug. Pull starter rope several brisk times. See if fuel or water blow out the plug hole. Install plug. Couple shots of...

It was a serious question. Wondering if he lugged it around the yard every mow killing the cooling and lubrication. Fully agree, not...

These are mower engines not the space shuttle.

I constantly tell people to "GOOGLE IT" google is your friend.

Just pull the carb inlet hose. Drain into a glass jar. Look for water in the bottom. If the tank is full get a can ready to take the...

Agree with Star. Warranty the sucker. Or pull the battery and test at an auto parts store for free. Maybe just a bad one. These mowers...

And push rod lengths.

Aluminum expands faster than steel; hence the two different rocker settings.