Recent content by TwinL

Working on a John Deere LX 178 fluid change on Hydro Transmission, is there bleeder screw on the model when refilling transmission?

I know that feeling, I have taken many off under the same conditions your talking, some rims have holes in them already (for wheel weights) others I have drilled holes, I have a puller made for pulling hubs off cars, put bolts through, tighten puller, heat hub up and keep tightening the puller...

Thanks for your reply, I cleaned the carb, did total disassembly, cleaned all jet holes, yes even the tiny ones in center tube, did a propane test while running to check for possible air leaks, the float is fixed so no adjustment, replaced fuel line from shut-off valve to carb, may just replace...

I have a Honda HHR216VXC mower with a GCV160 engine, that has a governor searching issue, cleaned carb and all jets, new fuel line, set governor to proper limit, start full choke to warm then move choke off it starts to surge, turn choke on to approx. 3/4 and runs smooth as silk, and suggestions?

With the clutch fully out (in drive mode) check under the tractor and see if belt is tight , should be fairly snug but not like guitar string tight , if loose belt may not be correct or when installing new belt the tension spring may have fell off or even broke , if it was working proper before...

I purchased this set on Amazon around $15.00, so far has fit everything I have worked on maybe not the highest quality but is doesn't take much torque to set the jets , ABOLE Carburetor adjustment tool Pac Man/Small Head Pac Man/Single D/Small Head Single D/Double D/Hexagon Hex Socket /...

He must be cutting a couple of hundred of acres of hay for a few hundred cattle , wow , I'd say maybe 4 or 5 years of cutting.

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I seen a couple of comments in regard to the flywheel key that's likely a very good possibility , I had one recently a friend gave me he was fed up for hard starting and had a miss , I did the normal service even checked the flywheel key , but didn't pull the flywheel , put ever thing back...

What I find best is in the fall I power wash deck completely clean , do service , once totally dry spray with "new" oil ,(you can use a brush as well), I have a rack set up to drain the empty oil jugs , I do numerous decks each fall , I had two customers who bought the same identical riders in...