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  1. Joe Kuhn

    Ended up with a LawnBoy 8481AE Aluminum Deck, Self Propelled, Electric Start

    Traded a hardly used, basic push mower for this antique. Never had an LB before although I have worked on my friend's. Put in fresh gas (50:1), a little starter spray and hooked it up to my 12V battery charger. It started, but smoked a ton, eventually clearing and then I cut some grass with...
  2. Joe Kuhn

    Carburetor study with microscope plus Smarter Every Day video

    I once got a mower to run by spraying out the carb with cleaner. It ran, but it surged some, so my son said to give him the jet. He put it under a microscope and we saw all kinds of fuzz around the hole. We had to change the focus some to see the extent of it, but it was clearly dirty still...
  3. Joe Kuhn

    Hobby Repairman here

    I enjoy helping people with broken mowers and have had plenty of 'business' over the last couple of years. Thought I'd check out your forum. Here's a fix I did recently on a mower that would not start unless I covered the intake to the carb with tape. And then it would surge as I covered and...
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