I hope this is the place to ask this question. It's a bit open ended.
While mowing his lawn, my father in law heard a clunk and noticed that what appeared to
oil was coming from the bottom/back of his mower. It's a Husqvarna MZT-61 with a 27hp Briggs engine.
My question is two part.
1. With...
I believe it is up and running now. When I went to see about the linkage or carb my father-in-law decided he was taking it in to a shop. Their finding
was the carb was bad.
Thank you for all of your help, I do apologize for not getting back to you sooner, I got confirmation it is running...
Hey, thank you for the info! I will get that baby scrubbed up and clean! So help me understand (sorry, slow learner) should I be dig deeper to see if it's a governor issue? Admittedly I'm very much a newbie with this stuff. I don't mind digging into it, but want to make sure I know what I'm...
I have taken the cowling off around the engine and think I've done what you've suggested. I had a video that could let you hear how it is running when started and when I pushed on the rods to increase the speed.
When I push on the lever my finger is on in IMG_7029 the engine does rev up.
When I...
I kind of understand what you're asking for. It's my father in laws mower so I didn't have it at my place, but I will grab it and physically take a look at
it. I did get some pictures and some of the info you were asking for thought I think.
The engine model number is : 104M02-0004-F1...
I have a "Brute" push lawnmower which has a Briggs and Stratton engine, 7.25 EXi on it. I am not well versed in small engines but am hoping this is not a major issue.
While push mowing the lawn (it was running normally at that point) the engine sounded like it revved up higher than the normal...