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Chance, i agree 100% but the folks i deal with never do it. the first thing i do when i buy used equipment is perform a full tear down and clean, here are two examples tonight. I picked up the Stihl 011 for $40.00 and the Tru-cut was given to me. i can;t complain since that is why i get such...

i am supposed to get this one tonight. we will see.

Let it RAIN!!, we got huge rain over the weekend, will spark mower sales for sure, I sold two riders (Husqvarna and Montgomery Wards) i sold one Southern States push mower, i fixed a customers Craftsman walk behind (new blade, new drive wheels, oil change and new filter, also performed an all...

I always wonder how big these parts depots are, can you imagine all of the parts in some of these warehouses?? Toro, Snapper John Deere, Honda, AYP, Murray, MTD etc. must be millions of square feet and fully automated. stories??

hello all, I sold the Red DYT4000, and picked up 9 mowers to fix, i fixed a few pieces of equipment as well for a few customers. Just when i think i have made some room, i get more stuff, got an old Troy-bilt tiller, a Troy-bilt chipper shredder (good Briggs 10HP engine) and another broken power...

hello all, busy last two weeks, i sold every walk behind mower i had for sale, fixed 2 generators, one power washer, sold a power washer, fixed 3 other mowers, got a few chainsawa ready, fixed leaf blower, trimmer etc.

here is the Honda HR214, bad *** mower

hello all i did two rider drive belt changes today for customers one Craftsman and one Yard Machine. i also gotr two push mowers ready for sale and got the bar and chain on the 034 Stihl i picked up. Also picked up and fixed these two gems the other day.

sold Scotts mower, sold Weed Eater mower, picked up 3 old mowers, i have the Husqvarna YTH150 and the Craftsman DYT4000 for sale, as well as the Montgomery Wards MTD

How much do you think I should price the Husqvarna YTH150 tractor i have been fixing up for sale? new spindles on clean deck, new blades, full tune up etc.

Been busy with redoing my Kitchen, ripped up the old ceramic tile and installed new 18 x 18 tile, took me 4 days to do it all. actually sold a few mowers as well and fixed several. i finally got the new dexk for the Husqvarna tractor on. also got the weed eater ready and the Craftsman ready...

hello folks, fixed customer mower, sold Craftsman self propel, sold Scotts self propel, sold Ryobi trimmer, fixed a Poulan wild thing, picked up two Poulan xxv and a Craftsman mower and a weed Eater mower,

i just picked this up yesterday, incredible mower, runs like a top. Wisconsin Robin 5HP commercial can anyone tell me more about it?

i had an ok weekend, sold a weed wacker and fixed a propane Craftsman weed wacker. i picked up two hedgers, an Auger, a Echo trimmer, a Poulan Super 25DA, a 6hp straight shaft briggs (1969) two Honda engine mowers, 4 craftsman mowers, and my favorite a Snapper commercial with a Wisconsin Robin...

crazy busy week, i honestly do not know where to begin, i picked up a few mowers, Troy-bilts, Toro's, Scott's, Craftsman etc. , a Ryobi Blower and a spreader. Sold Toro and Murray as well as a Homelite trimmer with tri blade on it.

Hello all, power was out for 6 days due to severe storm on East Coast. finally came back on Thursday night @ 7:30. Thanks to Conneticut Power & Light for coming to the rescue of BGE in MD. i sold Husqvarna chainsaw, Craftsman self pro mower, Craftsman Electric trimmer, Bolen push mower, seed...

hello folks, we got slammed by the big storm and have no power still, looks like another few days with out, i still have sold mowers and chainsaws and trimmers. used the billy goat and Yard Man vacuums to clean up the yard. Sold the Toro Suzuki today, sold Stihl saw, sold Craftsman saw, sold...

I have a question regarding swaping Briggs engines, Blown engine is a 18.5 HP OHV intek single cylinder 31P777 0602-E2 in a Craftsman tractor #917.276761, the engine going in as a replacement is a 19HP twin cylinder Briggs # 42E707 2631 E1 from a Craftsman 917.270781 tractor. the wiring is...

I have a question regarding swaping Briggs engines, Blown engine is a 18.5 HP OHV intek single cylinder 31P777 0602-E2 in a Craftsman tractor #917.276761, the engine going in as a replacement is a 19HP twin cylinder Briggs # 42E707 2631 E1 from a Craftsman 917.270781 tractor. the wiring is...

hello all, had a very busy weekend, fixed Cub Cadet mower for single Mom, sold Troy-Bilt electric start mower, sold Craftsman Honda Mower, sold Weed Eater trimmer with triblade attachment, sold Yard-Man mower, picked up a 14sb JOHN DEERE and a Craftsman tractor, also three other parts mowers...

Yes i have another 14sb TriCycler (it had no spark and needs a cable) but it now starts on the 1st pull. also it did not look like this when i got it. a little elbow grease

here are a few mowers i have ready for sale, i worked on a few last night, one is a cool Yard-Man with push button start.

update, i got two additional mowers, a troy-bilt and a yard man with manual push start. i fixed another one of the 9 mowers i got last weekend, Craftsman with Honda engine (bad coil). i now have fixed 5 of the 9 mowers, i have two customers dropping off mowers tonight and someone coming tomorrow...

Hello all, i had a busy weekend, I took the Troy-bilt self propell trans apart and found a broken pin that goes in the axle shaft, i used a large finish nail and cut down to size to repalce it and it is working fine now (time will tell). i also worked on a Ford 1210 tractor, picked up 9 mowers...

hello all, sold one of my Toro Suzuki mower last night and got the other Troy-bilt ready, i am getting down to the last of my mowers for sale, customer dropped off his leaf blower yesterday (said he does not need it anymore) it started after some persuasion. i need to sell some chainsaws.

here is the troy-bilt i sold as well. have another in better shape with key start.

update, got Craftsman self propel ready for sale and picked up and sold a MTD little push mower, fixed one chainsaw and the other has both intake grommet bolts broke off in the cylinder (no fix for now) repaired a Scotts self propel with new drive wheels, fixed a little craftmsman push mower and...

Hello All, i fixed a Craftsman self propel over the weekend, sold the Murray push mower, fixed a older homelite trimmer, started a few units for folks that could not fiqure out how to. also had my wife cut the grass with one of the DYT4000's pictured. I also got some parts delivered to fix...

Does anybody know which craftsman #'s cross over to Husqvarnas so I can narrow down my search? also i see where there are bare bone decks still available on the internet, anyone use them?

Hello All, well I fixed a couple mowers for folks. sold the Poulan push and got a 21" Murray ready for sale. My big success (so far) is with my Wife's help we recranked a brand new CV730S Kohler (2004 model) it was in the crate still. We did a crank swap with the old crank from a Craftsman DYT...

hello all, well i sold every mower i have except one (poulan trade in) push mower, i have a few junkers i can get going but not super nice projects. I will now turn my attention to the 6 riding tractors i have. i need a break anyway to spend some quality time with my family and the garden. Happy...

Update, fixed 2 homelite trimmers, fixed a Troy bilt Honda mower, picked up my new CV730S Kohler for my engine swap for the Craftsman DYT4000, picked up a Troybuilt self propel with electric start (it works) sold a Murray push mower and the MTD Pro push mower/ picked up this Poulan Pro push as...

clean / change coil magneto here is my beast

here is the twin YT16

it runs great and the deck looks like new, has belt issues for drive system. 7 speed it will go

hello all, busy weekend for me just getting things ready, fixed two folks mowers, cleaned carburetors for them, started on first pulls, one was a Craftsman with Kawasaki engine the other John Deere with Briggs, both newer mowers. fixed a Homelite trimmer (junk). Guy brought back Self Propel...

I wanted to share the double broken rod Kohler 25hp teardown pics with you guys, this was a DYT4000 Craftsman that looks brand new and had double thrown rods. it was given to me. has a 48"deck and hydro trans. is what i found when i took the bottom cover off. there was lots of shrapnel in the...

Hello all. the John Deere LT166 is finished and ready to mow, i finally took pictures of the two Hondas and i took a picture of the rotten Husqvarna deck as well. The JD had the old deck design for the Freedom deck which takes a smaller timing belt also.

here is the mojack with the LT166 JD on it.

hello all, i sold 5 more mowers, 2 snapper 6speeds, my last 2 cycle Lawnboy and 2 Craftsman self propel, i also fixed the two leaf blowers and got the Husqvarna running and driving but the blade clutch is locked up, i picked up a Toro 20017 and Toro weed wacker, finally got the Billy Goat bag...

here are the two Craftsman i have ready

Where do i begin, sold one of my JD 14SB's over the weekend, sold a Craftsman self propel, fixed two other mowers for a customer (Troybilt & Weedeater nock off), installed 8 yards of mulch, fixed a yardman mower, fixed a Honda mower, fixed a Craftsman MRS mower, fixed a troybilt mower, took my...

and then there were 2 (bag has never been used on the newly acquired unit)

here are a pair of 4 strokes i have been working on, run like a champ. also a 824 snow thrower that i acquired. Snow blower must have come from Canada (it has both French & English labels)

here are a few pics of what i got ready tonight, Toros, Snappers, Craftsman, John Deeres etc.

update, i picked up an Montgomery Wards rider for $75.00 and got it running the other night, sold a Lesco Sulky i had and picked up 3 self propel mowers (Scotts, Craftsman & Troy-bilt) all for $50.00

WOW!! i had a crazy weekend, sold 7 lawn mowers and fixed 3 others, fixed a chainsaw, had another dropped off for repair and got 3 other mowers ready for sale. also picked up a 917.273240 Craftsman rider YT4000 that i need to diagnose. sold 3 mowers to single Mom's as well and delivered 2...

crazy week so far, sold 4 mowers yesterday but got two more mowers as trade-ins and fixed one of them already and the other does run but the trans is gone (they took it out and threw it away), haha, 6.0 HPO briggs Gold series engine though. i really enjoy this stuff. is the one i am trying to...

yup i like them as well

yea my first lawn tractor was a Montgomery Wards 1985 that i liked a lot, ran great and sold it a few years back when i got a 1985 Ford YT16. I like the Snapper 6 speed walk behinds also, have a fe big 6's FRP216012 and a couple 1980's models also 4hp models 21401P