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    T210 blade removal

    Fixed price servicing What you loose on the swings you gain on the round about. If they do not come off in about 5 minutes I chop the head off the bolts or use a nut splitter on nuts then charge the customer the mower companies price to replace the bolt I get from Boltmaster I keep most common...
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    Southern clay soil. ugh.

    Apart from brown snakes, tiger snakes & crocodiles, there is very little that will actually attack a person unless you do some thing stupid like cornering it . The joke about snakes goes like this If a woman finds a snake, se gets $ 50 out of her purse & asks hubby to go down the pub & get a...
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    T210 blade removal

    IT is a 4 cylinder Perkins engine Boomwade compressor that used to run 4 jack hammers and has 1" hoses which are a real PIA as the gun does not have a rotating inlet nozel and to have one fitted to the hose was going to be $ 200
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    Hustler Sport Left Arm Has Very Little Power

    Because of the way the belt is routed, the left usually tuns a bit slower than the right due to belt slippage This causes the left side to wear faster than the right .
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    Why no forum for Ryobi ??

    FWIW I scrap about 50 ryobi line trimmers a year I have about 100 of them in the graveyard When some one asks if I have something that they can repair with their kids I give them a truck load of them Some even come back for more . As for battery or electric all I replace is blades, if I can...
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    Why no forum for Ryobi ??

    Down here we get Yardman , which is an old MTD brand If I need mower body parts then I need to use US Ryobi IPLs As I said in the first reply some are just rebadged major brands As for the Ryobi petrol mowers I see down here they all come from China or Hong Kong The models destined for the...
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    Craftsman Model 247.288851 (2011year) Sloppy steering

    The not particularly good quick test is a worn bush will steer easily left and hard right as one direction the teeth climb and the other way the teeth pull .
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    FWIW The V 10's stick out like dogs balls down here where the bulk of the cars are 4 cylinder and most SUVs are diesel strait 4 or V 6 . Hence the hideous design stands out in the memory. Unfortunately since GM & Ford closed their factories here, all we get now are the hideously ugly US styled...
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    Tesla Cyber Trucks Rusting

    Stainless is not rustless they are totally different grades of steel Stainless is stainless because it forms a very tough chromic oxide on the surface All metallic oxides are alkaline and are attacked by various types of acid .
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    T210 blade removal

    I have a couple of commercial customers who have council contracts to cut road verges They never sharpen their blades because of all of the junk you find on road verges and only ever replace them when so much of the flute has broken off the grass no longer discharges from the chute Those blades...
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    Southern clay soil. ugh.

    Well I got to do some thing to stop all you darn Yanks from coming down here to live. Picked up a new customer this week from New Hampshire . They are having troubles coming to grips with the situation that parts do not turn up over night, if not sooner . Yet another American not happy about gun...
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    Convert Ryobi RM300e to Lithium battery

    Unless you have bought the specific charger for that battery you are playing russian roulette with your house. The vast majority of e-bike fires have happened because to owners were using a charger not designed for that specific battery. Li batteries are not like Pb batteries where almost any...
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    Used oil

    You are totally insignificant and we know you are terrified to find out that you may be wrong The replies are not written for you because we all know that you do not read them and even if you did you would refuse everything that does not reinforce your misconceptions. We know that you either can...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    And that in a nut shell is your problem. If you never take the time to check facts and what all sides are saying then your own misconceptions become facts between your ears And to add to the gun comment So you can not even watch a foot ball game without getting shot in the USA
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    Used oil

    You really need to listen to what the man says he will do And if elected he will do it , every last threat to become president for life . Mind you both parties have no one to blame but themselves and your idiot election system Because of the need to finance massive election campaigns every 2...
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    Briggs engine was smoking bad....

    Exhaust blows and inlet sucks So most mower engines just have a seal on the inlet valve as that will suck oil into the cylinder & blow smoke .
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    Southern clay soil. ugh.

    The garden shops now sell "Lawn Underlay" which is basically the fines from timber shredding , probably with a bit of urea to over come the nitrogen requirements of the wood breaking down Th down side of this is if there are any mushroom spores around you get a wonderful crop, of fatal...
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    Craftsman deck exploding

    Get a helper to run the mower for you Drop the deck to the lowest position on the grass in an out of the way spot Get them to start the mower then engage the blades while you watch or better still video the belts FROM THE LEFT SIDE Then go inside and have a couple of beers while you step...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    And I can not remember where the BS about flooding over the border & voting democrats into power was posted , but it takes a minimum of 10 years before an undocumented migrant can attain US citizenship and only US citizens can vote , in fact undocumented migrants can not purchase realestate till...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    Wrong again They were given SOME ONE ELSES's land at the end of WW I under an agreement with did not bother to ask the people who were already living there . While it was part of the OTTERMAN empire it was inhabited mostly by Arabs from minority Islamic sect . To get an idea how would you feel...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    Migrants are not and never did steal jobs, apart from the ones trump imported ( all undocumented ) 4 times to break union bans on trump tower and I think 27 of them died or were permanently dissabled because the site was unsafe . And plase do not try & tell me that you are going to pick fruit...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    Well Germany has already exceeded the USA and general funding from the EU is also well above the USA. Total NATO funding is also above the USA and excludes bilatteral & EU aid so the USA is around number 5 which is a bit pathetic for the biggest arms manufacturer in the world and the country...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    That one is easy We are removing the only thing that can turn CO2 into O2 ( plants ) at an ever increasing rate while consuming O2 at an ever increasing rate The curves crossed each other quite so time ago so we will asphyxiate ourselves in the not too distant future For the past 4 years the...
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    Used oil

    The big worry Ray is that DJT wants to do to the USA what Putin did to Russia and Hitler did to Germany and I do not mean going to war He has already destroyed the republican party , I know of ( through forums ) a lot of Regan Conservatives who will vote for Nikky but will not vote at all if...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    So that is the lump sum of your explaination of how all those phantom postal votes magically appeared ?
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    Used oil

    No argument about Obama. A very disappointing president , so much potential to bring the country together on a racial level and on a financial level but he actually made the divides far worse than they were when he came into office and his bailing out of Wall St while throwing low income...
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    BCS TILLER FUEL TANK LEAKS

    Most panel beaters or vehicle restoration workshops do plastic welding The tank is made of HDPE so ask them if they can do a petrol tight repair on HDPE OR you can do it yourself, it is not particularly difficult but you will need to practice on a few 5 gal drums first. The trick is to get the...
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    Used oil

    What I do not get Ray is as a proud ex navy man how you could vote for a person who disrespects all sections of the military who is the only President who reused to lay a wreath at the Suresnes war cemetery when in France, called all the deceased soldiers losers tried to defund the US Marines ...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    ActuallyI use Ground News as my primary source so I can tell where a story originated from and the bias associated with it . IT is very good & very accurate as it does not report on anything, just accumulates news from other sources. I use VPN because I know about cyber security and for You Tube...
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    Dreaded Echo grommet (PAS-225)

    I use silicon spray and put the grommet in first, then poke the tubes through
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    Used oil

    Businesses bring in consultants from outside to fix problems that usually could be fixed by the workers on the grounds that a clean pair of eyes can asses the problem better than a set tainted from within. So from a distance I do not get Fox every night polluting my brain. One of the best days...
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    Used oil

    I have nothing against conservatism Ray , I was born into a dirt poor family had to work after school & weekends to finish high school In my final 2 years I worked in the bread room of a big bakery cutting & wrapping bread so I missed 2 hours of school on Thursday and all mornings on Friday and...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    And apart from Putin paying people to spread lies in the USA , apparently some candidates are doing it as well You will not find this reposted on fox
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    It is called the internet And then there is search algorithms . I use a VPN so my Google suggestions are all over the place Most people do not so the algorithms feed you 2 types of news 1) stuff that you will believe without a second of thought because of your confirmation bias , the bulk of...
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    Used oil

    The difference between you & me Ray is I can think beyond what I am told to think What happens to an illegal who gets caught committing a crime ? Instant deportation or prison then deportation.Now I have worked with hundreds of illegals down here and they were the finest most law abiding people...
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    Davis .I do not get angry, well not very often But the stockholders ARE the problem with just about every US listed company Stock holders demanding ever increasing dividends is what destroys companies. As I have mentioned on countless occasions, it is not the bum in the while house that is the...
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    Country Clipper

    Like Walkers, very small company sells 100% of their production every year not interested in becoming the next MT so everything is top shelf Build them to a quality level & not below a ticket price and you end up with mowers that run for decades .
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    Used oil

    Uncle Vlad over in russia, the worlds most wealthy person estimated to be worth 350 billion . He is the one who pays people to write the stuff that Ray & the other disciples of the orange jesus swallow hook line & sinker . HE is the one who took over the 11,000 employees of the Wagner group who...
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    Riding or walk behind?

    For that price you might get a reasonable walk behind or a junk ride on Choice is yours Pay for throw away junk and that is what you will get Double or triple that amount and you should not need to buy a new mower again.
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    Hertz car rental is dropping 20,000 EV cars for gas powered.

    And his trophy wife's bills as well Apparently his election campaign fund has paid her clothing stylist $ 375,000 & her hair stylise $ 172,000 all from the monthly subscriptions the smucks pay up to the GOP . No one is 100% bad though. He continued with the Obama made in America policy paying...
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    Kawasaki fh601v engine replacement

    Electrics are easy but the plugs will not match Only really 2 systems 1) magneto through to key switch 2) magneto through a module or relay They are basically all the same Engine will have wire to the magnetos coils , goes to ground to stop engine wire to carb solenoid , goes battery voltage...
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    Briggs Intek 26 hp no start

    IF it does not at least fire with fuel down the plug hole and you confirm there is a spark then :- 1) flywheel key is broken & engine ignition is out of time 2) Valves are not working or our of time 3) con rod is broken and piston is not moving in the bore
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    Used oil

    Trump is broke and when the courts are done with him he will be around $ 1,000,000,000 broker When the courts have finished with him the IRS wants some answers because testimonies in curt do not concur with tax returns This is why defunding the IRS has suddenly become a MAGA policy . Russia is...
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    Kobalt 2x 24v won't start and makes a clicking noise.

    FWIW I have no insurance if I touch an electric mower. Same story with generators I can fix the engine part but not the electrics because I am not an electrician Now I do not know how I would go with a blade change resulting in a claim but I for one tell electric mower customers to take it back...
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    Southern clay soil. ugh.

    Chicken poop is best composted before use bit it is not much use on clay soils The best thing is to add sand in the form of sandstone crusher dust or plain crushed sandstone, it is very cheap. Clay is clay because of the crystal shape , size and uniformity Adding gypsum alters the crystal shape...
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    Used oil

    According to one of the legal channels I have been following due to the Ukraine war , 11 republican states have paid in from $ 1.4 to 3.2 mil a piece from their party funds into trumps legal grift funds . And of corse this is against donation laws unless the republican parties or trump declares...
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    Shaft size

    Shaft sizes are thankfully standardised 0.875" - 1"- 1.125" -1.250" after that you are in agricultural equipment In the EU that as 20mm 25 mm & 30 mm so 7 different shaft sizes to choose from .
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    Kobalt 2x 24v won't start and makes a clicking noise.

    The word "report" in green is the link to all of the moderators and the forum owners While it is there essentially to report spam or posts that contravene forum rules , it is the short cut to all of the mods as any particular one could be off line, away on holidays etc .
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    Used oil

    I know but it is fun never the less I can guarantee none of the protagonist have done a single thing I suggested that would show true patterns and they are scared shitless of finding out the truth. It is very painful to find out you have been conned and what you believed is total tosh. It is the...
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    Hustler 54" Super Z Mini - Model number partly missing

    You will not find anything on any Australian web site RGS was the hustler importer through their Power Up Products Take some photos of the tag at different angles in good strong light . A digital camera will do it better than a phone . Drop the images into any photo editing app you have and...
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