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    push lawn mower not starting

    engine model - 120000 Hi All, I don't know much on the history of this engine but I inspected what I could and the flywheel key, magneto, air filter and spark plug are in good condition. I tested with a spark plug tester and I do get a spark. I did clean the carb and fuel tank and put in...
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    possible head gasket issue?

    Hi, I changed my head gasket on my 18 HP Craftsman lawn tractor back in 2017 and since then its been running fine. I do proper maintenance every year on it. (spark plug, oil, air filter etc.) But a couple of days ago I started it and it ran fine for 35 mins. But I noticed after I drive the...
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    leaf blower not idling and exhaust has smoke coming out after turning off

    Hi, I recently acquired a leaf blower and don't know much about the history. So I changed the spark plug, carb, fuel lines, fuel filter, and purge bulb. It starts up fine now but I noticed when I run it for a few mins with the throttle engaged and then shut it off, the muffler has smoke...
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    lawn mower surging

    Hi there, I've started to notice my lawn mower start to surge when I'm using it. I cleaned out the carb a few months back and have a new air filter in it. Any idea as to what might be the cause? Should I put in a new carb? I think maybe there is gunk in the fuel tank which impedes gas flow. I...
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    smoke coming from muffler after overhaul

    Hi All, I have a Craftsman Push Lawn Mower (model # 917.376470) and I've attached a photo of it. It has a key start system as well. It wasn't starting so I decided it was time to do a complete over haul on it. I put in the new following parts: 1. carb 2. breather valve 3. air filter 4. spark...
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    Craftsman riding lawn mower tractor not moving when shifting gears

    Hi, I have a Craftsman riding lawn mower tractor (model # 917.273390). So the issue is that when I shift the gears for it to go forward or in reverse it does not move at all. It nudges like an inch and then stops I removed the back plate which basically protects the transmission and pulley...
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