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Working on a LT1045, new to me. I was having fuel feed issues so after all the usual suspects were cleared, i.e. carb, fuel pump, flow from tank(trickle) I peeked inside the tank with my borescope and found trash from the fill cap sealing gasket and a fuel nozzle! This was a first for me.:LOL...

Working on a LT 1045, Model 13AX11CH712, S/N 1A115H10684 Looking at a new owners deck, without a history, and I do not see a way the deck belt keeps tensioned I see in the parts listing a couple of brackets with the same parts number, 783-05118 that appear to be bolted, sandwiched, together...

Need help locating model number. I can not locate the model number I need to look up parts. None of the linkage involved with controlling the self propel are on the mower. It looks like there were tags on the gas tank. I can see a small tag on the transmission that has "130-6733" on it...

Working on a 42" Hustler model 927368/ SN 05011533 Helping a friend with his issue: When he turns blade clutch on the engine dies.......mower was operational until this problem developed. I would appreciate help with where to begin the problem search. Fuses are good. Thanks in advance, bartles

Working on a Model 927368, 42" The existing deck is eaten up with rust. I can patch it but I would rather get a reasonably used deck. The local dealer says a new deck(part number 546929 is no longer available from the OEM. Is there a source out there........minus E-Bay I've look through...

Working on a Hustler Model 927368. The owners manual says "units are not serviceable...sealed for life" I'd appreciate some advice about how the life of these units could be extended by changing the oil and possibly a filter/strainer.

Id appreciate so maintenance instructions for the subject drive units, i.e., fluid/strainer or filter replacement recommendations, and sources for those parts. The units fit a Model RZ5424. Thanks in advance!

I apologize ahead of time about a picture not being available. I haven't figured out how to reduce the size of pics taken with my phone. On all engines new to me I prepare to start for the first time I take the starters apart to inspect the brushes, clean up the armatures and lube the...

I've rebuilt maybe a half dozen 31R 707 0154 E1 models(or models similar to). Installing the oil pan and knowing the oil slinger is in its right place with the cam always increases my BP😁 If anyone out there has a technique to share oh please enlighten me. bartles

Received piston with ring set, part number 594539 for a 31C707 0254 E1...the two top rings have color code markings...can someone advise(mounting order top down) which color ring fits to the piston?

I am replacing a 10.5 HP 21R707-0145-G1 with an older 17HP 31C707-0154-E1. When comparing flywheels I see a difference, when the magneto magnets are between the block mounting holes for the magneto, of the flywheel keyway positions. The 31C keyway is roughly located at 2 o'clock, and the 21R...

Working on a 31C707-0154-E1 What is the allowable clearance between the links and the crankshaft? Thanks in advance, bartles

Throwing this out here for an opinion(s)....will a 17 HP B&S run reasonably well with a 10.5HP intake/carb system? Re-jetting the carb required? The small engine has a ventilated block. The 17hp engine has the same footprint and general fit up requirements. I was thinking of using the 10.5...

Working on a 42" JD deck who's owner ran over a "piece of metal". The bore for one of the spindles in the deck is bent and has hair line cracks in several places. I have been able to beat the area around the hole to a relatively level surface. I've welded up the cracks from both sides. Any...

Working on a 2020 Murray 30" with a 10.5 HP B&S. The block has a hole in it courtesy of the rod and associated trashed crankshaft. Engine: 21R707 -146-G1, Code 190925ZD Haven't priced out the part yet but, basically, should I look for a "will fit" engine, search EBAY, or ...

I'd like some input on mower battery recommendations for equipment in the 38-42" cut class...12-20 hp. I suppose it's a low cost vs quality situation. Use 230-300ah discount store batteries and replace them every 2 years OR use more expensive AGM battery? In our area the grass growing season...

I was given a L120, GXL120A014009 with a B&S Model 406777-0128-E1. It looks to be a rebuildable core: good compression, engine runs relatively smooth, check the cam lift(s) for worn lobes and the transmission works fine. The 48" deck was not installed but has good metal. I have a couple of...

Is their model 406777(0128 E1) one of the vees that have had cam lobe wear issues? bartles

I started to restore a joystick controlled Snapper Zero Turn but the deck was just too far gone + I learned the drive units were no longer serviceable. I can confirm the drive units are in good condition because I drove the mower around to get them warm enough to confirm they are in good...

What is the year built of a : PA-SV735-3021 s/n 4217706133 ? Thanks in advance, bartles

Ok, I've rebuilt dozens of small engine starters. I bought a "Far Eastern" starter and this was packed with the terminal nuts...what is it for?

I can't locate what the valve lash clearances should be for a Honda engine, GCV160LA0 S3B NH1. Hope someone out there will have those! Thanks in advance, bartles

Working on a Model HU700H, 961450024 01 I need to replace the rear wheel flange bearings as well as the drive pinion bearing in Part No. 585281901(adjuster). The bearings are not listed as an available part in Husqvarna's website. Thanks in advance, bartles

I was given a Sears TYS4500, model 917.289903 with a 26HP Kohler Spec: PA-SV735-3021. There's always a story with something given away. The givers neighbor bought it new and very soon after it was delivered the engine "failed". Sears came out and replaced the failed engine under warranty...

I am working on a Snapper Model: YZ13331BE(Snapper Crusier) with Eaton X778-011 Transaxles The axle shafts(1" OD) and wheels are both worn...about .002-.003 of "wobble". The keyways, according to the Snapper parts book are 6mm square. The keyways are worn also. It appears the keys are...

Working on a Model 287707-0153 01, Code 930408-A: The nylon fuel (elbow) connection is cracked and leaking..need to replace it. There is a brass connection in the carb that the nylon fitting is pressed to swivel?...is it pressed in the carb body or screwed in? How should the replacement part...

I just acquired a Model YZ13331 BE "Yard Cruiser" , S/N 85570198. Previous owner said it tries to move when the joystick is moved but all you get is "a hydraulic sound like it's trying to move". (Hows that for a description?) I see is has Eaton X778-01 drives. Would appreciate hearing from...

Working on a RedMax HBX2601 leaf blower. Starts and idles great. Will not reach max rpm without choking it intermittently. Runs better upside down for a while. I have: -replaced tank lines n filter -replaced carb with new -gaskets between carb n plastic isolator are seating...

Working on a RedMax HBX2601 leaf blower. Starts and idles great. Will not reach max rpm without choking it intermittently. Runs better upside down for a while. I have: -replaced tank lines n filter -replaced carb with new -gaskets between carb n plastic isolator are seating Suggestions?

Working one a TB575SS (4 cycle trimmer, etc). I ordered a new carb and got ready to install same and I see the fuel lines have totally disappeared. With the new carb are lines for connecting the suction(black, has a weighted filter) and another I assume is a circulation hose(yellow) back to...

I've got a customer who needs a small 30-33" rider for their small yard(s). One of these steering wheel zero turns is on the market, with a starting issue, 2019 model, for $500. May I get some input as to it's reliability and durability, design issues, operation and maintenance issues...

Working ona Red Max Model HBZ2601 Lawn Blower: The engine starts quickly and idles fine, but until it is warmed up (about a minute). Until it runs at slow speed adding throttle slowly, hitting the choke, for a minute, will it run wide open and works fine. (not a proficient two cycle guy)...

Working on a MTD 42" Model 13W2775S031: When I connect battery the fuse(20amp) blows. I checked the solenoid by connecting the two small terminals and it seems like its connecting across the positive and negative battery terminals. I not a real strong electrical troubleshooter so I would...

Would appreciate opinions on brands in the 28-30" cut class. I'm looking for a used rebuildable core. Are the Snappers in that size good machines? Murray/Sears? Thanks ahead of time!

Are specific vee models suspect of excessive cam lobe wear?

Will a 42" deck from a D105 fit a D111?

Sorry to ask such a potentially broad ranging question but here goes: When comparing horsepower ranges from 14-17.5 in many riding mower brands are these different engine ratings from a common block size? My reason for asking is I do second life rebuilds on 38-42" mowers. I have a good 17.5...

Was given a rough JD 105, S/N? 1GXD05EAEEE523372 Deere site does not recognize the s/n. It is above the engine info: Model 31R9 77 001 G1, s/n 13 0524 ZA 628 10 Would appreciate someone with more JD experience helping me finding a digital parts and operators manual. Thanks in advance!

Engine is a PS-26516 with a 12 098 22-S Starter In the Kohler parts site I see one can not order just the armature bushings. Anyone happen to know where to source these? They are "oillite" type bushings so I really don't want to make the out of just brass stock. Appreciate the assistance in...

Working on a John Deere LT150, Model 150B501718, the forward transmission control pedal has about one-half the travel length as does the reverse pedal. I have taken the transmission apart, clean the sumps, magnets, and filter screen and refill it with 10w-50 synthetic oil to recommended...

Working on a LT150, Model 150B501718, the forward transmission control pedal has about one-half the travel length as does the reverse pedal. I have taken the transmission apart, clean the sumps, magnets, and filter screen and refill it with 10w-50 synthetic oil to recommended Tuff-Torque(K46C)...

Mower a 2014 LTX1050, 13WQ93AP009 Owner says after one of the headlights fell out and the wiring shorted out, burnt on the exhaust it will not crank..".it won't even click click". He and his mower is in another city too far to get to easily. He's relatively mechanical savy. What are some...

Working on an old John Deere with a PS-41618 Kohler engine. I would appreciate anyone responding with valve clearance gap specs. Thanks in advance.

Working on a LT150(150B501718). Would appreciate a wiring diagram or guidance to find one. Thanks in advance!

I have a B&S model 125K02-0477-E1, s/n 04122858. I thinking about replacing it with a Honda engine from a power washer. What is the rated RPM of the B&S engine? I can locate that data within the B&S website.

I'm working on a Sears Model 917.376551 walk behind. Its been sitting up for a long time...carb full of corrasion so I gambled on a knock off Chinese carb.(I know what's coming and deserve it) I have never worked on this type carb...with a primer bulb. where is the fuel injected...

I have 0 John Deere experience so I like some input: I have two of the subject models. The 150 needs a hood and has a 38" "Edge" deck. The 106 has a 42" deck. Questions: 1. Will the 105 hood fit the 150? 2. Will the 105's 42" deck fit the 150? 3. I read where the 105 has a troublesome...

Wanted to let folks see an old Dixon zero turn mower I just finished restoring. It's a "mechanical and needs to be loved occasionally" tool from 1992. If anyone needs some parts for a similar model 304 let me know. Fun project!!

Working on a B&S Model 254707-0120-01. Is there a way to determine the DC output of the B&S alternator, part number 592828/ superseded Part number 391529?

Anybody know what these "flaps" do...Dixon deck, blade side