Search results

Head gasket was never a problem with my machine. The oil level was checked every time and I NEVER saw oil leakage or low oil level. To your point, my lack of small engine knowledge may have bit me in the ass this time. Turning the flywheel (?) at the end of the first year became very difficult...

That 13K sq ft is a bit much to mow with a push mower, even self-propelled. It is sloped from front to back and at my advanced age... A lawn tractor is a nice luxury for me.I change up the mowing patterns so no ruts, etc. The failure on the JD was a failed connector rod which is probably more...

me neither ;) thanks again.

Thanks Bertrrr! good advice about Kohler or Kawasaki motors, gonna stay focused on those. Sorry for the confusion but I'm assuming kusky is Husqvarna?

Hi Folks, I'm looking to purchase a good reliable small lawn tractor (not JD!) for approx. 13K sq of lawn. I'm hoping to avoid Briggs&Stratton engines, specifically the 18HP used in the JD E110 as there is some chatter that problems exist with these motors. Some Craftsman and Husqvarna models...

Hi Folks, hoping to gain some knowledge and insight here, also looking forward to sharing my limited skills. Reason I'm here, I just scrapped a JD E110 purchased in 2020, 160 hours of use. Despite meticulous maintenance, connecting rod "failed" so $1800 to repair has sent me searching for a...