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    Best Vintage Commercial Snapper Self Propelled 21" Mower?

    Hi, Title says it all. Looking for opinions on the best model Snapper walk behind Mower???
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    ECHO CS 330EVL Vacuum Question?

    Hi, Was not able to get this Saw tuned up so wanted to check for pressure/vacuum. Pressure held great but vacuum. I would pump down to 15 then guage would rise to 10 and hold? Wondering if this normal or what others have found doing vacuum tests???
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    Echo ES-2100 Blower and Coil...

    Hi, Gifted this Blower, really dirty, cleaned it bought a new Carb... Replaced Fuel lines,Sparkplug, and tried to crank and nothing... Checked Muffler, checked spark, checked compression (120 PSI) pulled Flywheel, key is good, Coil was rusted... Tested Coil with Vom and numbers run up...
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    Craftsman PW Model 580.768330 Pump Question!

    Hi, Was gifted this older Pressure Washer and looking to rebuild the Pump. No name on Pump, it is a 4 Screw model and looks like a Kurcher Brand but no label or markings. The Pump for this model # at EReplacement parts is not the same pump??? They want $350 for a new pump. Will try to...
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    Snapper Clutch/Brake Liner Replace???

    Hi, The Blu/Green, Liner, inside the Clutch/Brake Disc is gone, and going to replace it, but... Is it glued in, and if so, what is the best Glue???
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    Snapper RER Safety Switch Problem!

    Hi, I have an older M281019BE Snapper RER. Trying to get it running again after buying it for cheap. Figure to go through it and fix what was needed. Had to replace some shot wiring and stayed with the old Harness and went by the Wiring Schematic, but... Having problems with 2 of the...
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    Snapper Safety Switch Problem!

    Hi, I have an older M281019BE Snapper RER. Trying to get it running again after buying it for cheap. Figure to go through it and fix what was needed. Had to replace some shot wiring and stayed with the old Harness and went by the Wiring Schematic, but... Having problems with 2 of the...
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    Walbro LMT Carbs Wear Out Quickly?

    Hi, Went to a Mom and Pop, Lawn Mower Shop looking for parts and came across a deal on an I/C 12HP Engine. It already had a no name Chinese Carb on it. Asked about any extra Walbro LMT Carbs and the Owner said he had a bucket full of bad ones? Not good ones that just needed cleaning...
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    Briggs Decal

    Hi, Trying to find new Decal, no luck... Any ideas???
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    Briggs M288707 12.5 HP Intake/Carb Bolts???

    Hi, Looking to put together this Engine I was given but missing a few things. Having trouble inding these bolts from usual sources, do not even see them on Schematics??? Where do you get missing Engine Bolts???
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    How Deep To Go On Rebuilding (Refresh?) A Briggs Engine?

    Hi, Was given a L-Head Model 28 1997 12.5 Power Built Briggs Engine. I have no idea on wear or hours used. Was told engine ran when given to last Owner. Wondering about best way to easily tell without running Engine... On how far to go with the clean up or rebuild. Engine has an...
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    Where to find Walbro LMT 799728 Carb for 12.5 HP Engine?

    Hi, Was gifted a 1997 Model 28 12.5 HP Power Built Engine with an iron sleeve. Thinking of rebuilding it for my Snapper which has a 9 HP on it now. The 12.5 came without the original carb though. Wondering where to find a real Walbro or if it is even possible???
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    Briggs Fixed Jet Hole Dia.???

    Hi, I have a Briggs Model I/C 92202-1242E1-971003FA Looking at the Main FIXED Jet and is totally blocked. Wondering if I can save it but can not find the hole dia. I'm assuming there is a numbered drill size to fit it? Does anyone know what the correct hole size is? I do not see...
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    B&S Model 92202 3.5 HP Fuel Tank?

    Hi, Trying to get a 3.5 HP up and running on a Edger. Does this tank have a inside compartment for the short pick up to pull from for the pulsa jet carb???
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    Need Engine Info On 1997 McLane Edger!

    Hi, Just bought a McLane Edger, With an I/C Briggs Engine. No HP rating, wonder if someone could break down these numbers with info they contain??? Model-92202 Type-1242E1 Code- 971003FA
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    McLane Edger Story???

    Hi, Can someone tell me about McLane Edgers???
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    Blade Pulley Seized Bearing?

    Hi, Have a Snapper RER M Series, and while mowing today, blade stopped jumped out of lock and I brought it in to look at it. I did not hit anything that I know of but bought the Mower used, so no History knowledge. Set the Mower up and grabbed the blade and it is VERY hard to turn takes...
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    Snapper RER ID?

    Hi, ID Tags are gone from this Mower. It has a 9HP Manual start only B&S Power Built Engine. Here are some pics. Snapper Noob here so any help appreciated!
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    B&S Flat Head Power Built 9.0 Info needed!

    Hi, Was wondering if this engine has a Cast Iron Liner? I was told it did? Also looking for any opinions on it in general???
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    Best "Vintage" Snapper Rider To Rebuild/Use???

    Hi, Keeping my eye out for a older Snapper Rider. Which one was known to be the better Machine???
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    WTB Snapper Riding Mower In N. Central Florida!

    Hi, Looking for a Snapper Riding Mower to rebuild at a good price!
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    Honda HRX 217 Mower Start Problem!

    Hi, I have the HRX 217 Mower about 3 years old and notice when it sits a couple of week, is hard to start or won't start. Tried to start it today and it would not start. Checked the Auto Choke and it is working (Butterfly Closed) Pulled the spark plug and it is wet but noticed the end...
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    HONDA HRX 217 Mower Question!

    Hi, I have about a 2 year old HRX 217 Mower and noticed that it takes now 5 or 6 good pulls before it fires off after sitting a few weeks. After it starts and runs, then that day it will start back up first pull. Is that normal for these Honda Mowers? I have owned Honda Motorcycles my...
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    B&S Pro 7.5HP OHV Plastic Cam Problem???

    Hi, Have a friend that has this engine, sat awhile then would not start. He took it to a shop, new carb, new gas tank, $200, good to go. Ran it for 45 min. and stopped again. He took it back to shop, they said the plastic cam had gone, both valves moving up and down TOGETHER! He's...
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    WTB Shindawia T282 Trimmer Head Guard

    Hi, Looking for trimmer head guard and attachment hardware if possible, for my rebuilt T282!
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    ECHO PE-225 Adventures!

    Hi, Bought a "does not run" PE-225 edger for $5 and slapped a cheap Chi-Com carb on it and it ran for about a couple of month and then would not start again. Did the usual troubleshooting and found when I added a little mix to the cylinder it would pop off. I also think it might of had...
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    Feedback on ECHO PB-60 HT Blower?

    Hi, Found a ECHO PB-60 HT for a very good price. I know this is an older unit, but just going to use it only for my own yard. Can someone tell me what the "HT" stands for???
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    Small Engine Adventures!

    Hi, Thought I would relate something that happened lately. I finally got my wife to fire (sort of) the yard man. Sold a rifle and bought a new HONDA lawn mower. Now I needed a edger and weedeater. Almost fainted when I saw what the new ones cost! While at the ECHO dealer, talked to the...
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    ECHO Carb Rebuild Kits???

    Hi, I just ordered a ECHO rebuild kit for my PPF-210 Pruning Saw. I finally found an OEM kit from ECHO, but I noticed a lot off off brand kits on E-Bay and Amazon. I assume they are from CHINA? Just wondering where is the best place to get real USA made kits and or are you guys using the...
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    Weed Eater starts when warm, but not when cold?

    Hi, I have an older ECHO SRM 140DA Weed Eater. I just rebuilt the carb and replaced fuel line and fuel filter. Exhaust Muffler is clean, however. After tune up I have to shoot a little mix in carb to start, and the engine runs great, and I can shut it off and it starts back up first...
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    Honda HRX 217 Service Manual?

    Hi, Just ordered a Honda HRX 217 VKA and was wondering the best place to find a shop service manual. I plan to do my own maintance and repairs. A lot of good vids on the Internet but nothing takes the place of a good manual. Any help is appreciated!
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    ECHO HC-150 Hedge Trimmer/ Scored Cylinder-Piston!

    Hi, I have a friend that runs a Lawn repair business and every now and then I get an orphan piece of machinery. He gave me a ECHO HC-150 as I need a trimmer and would rather rebuild one than just go out and buy it. This one has a scored cylinder and piston. Also a hole in the crankcase. I...
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    Rebuilt trimmer won't start!

    Hi, I came into 2 Echo string trimmers and decided to do a basic rebuild. The first was a SRM-140 curved pole trimmer. Rebuilt carb with kit. New fuel line w/filter. New spark plug. Trimmer started right up after rebuild tuned it and it is good to go. Next trimmer is a SRM-200 DA straight...
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