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I have not used this type of micrometer, but I have used (and taught the use of) others. They can be tricky. From your first picture here is what I see and what I'm guessing. You have a fixed scale near the bottom with numbers 0,1,2,...9,0 These numbers look like centimeters to me, but I could...

Wow. They "sound" more impressive than I would have thought. I am somewhat encouraged.

Good point, sgkent! The body of the plug I replaced was slightly longer than the new one, but the threaded part that projects into the cylinder was the same length.

Hi, Thanks all for your thoughts/input! I think I will leave the plugs in and give them a try. (...since no one so far has gone with my third sample response.) If I pay close attention to engine performance and inspect the plugs after a couple of uses, I don't think I will go too far wrong.

I’m usually just a lurker in this neighborhood, but I do have a question now. I bought a tuneup kit for the Kawasaki FR651V engine on my Cub Cadet Model: 13WFA1CT010; Ser#: 1H145H60350. The spark plugs that came with the kit are Raisman RC12YC. They fit in the engine well enough, but they...

I need help diagnosing a problem with a Poulan lawn tractor that I bought used last summer: Poulan Pro 300EX; 42 inch cut; Product Model 960420088; Maintenance Level 00; Model: PB18542LT; Serial Number: 020209D002294 Briggs and Stratton Engine; 18.5 Hp; Model: 31C707; Type 0603 B2; Code...

16.5 Hp Lawn Tractor runs only on (nearly) full choke I have an MTD lawn tractor (pretty old) with a B & S Model: 42A707 Type: 123801 engine (Opposed L Head Twin Cylinder). It was running poorly, so I pulled the carburetor and did a complete rebuild; I replaced all the part that...