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  1. ksgillyfish

    Broken Piston Rod

    Hello, I am working on rebuilding my Briggs and Stratton. I found a used crankshaft for a reasonable price. I have two questions. 1. In removing the counterweight from the crankshaft, a little plastic end cap broke off. Is this part necessary? 2. There is a small round metal area that is...
  2. ksgillyfish

    Broken Piston Rod

    I have confirmed that the crankshaft is toast. Thanks for your help. Kevin
  3. ksgillyfish

    Broken Piston Rod

    Ok. I figured out how to get the crankshaft out by removing the flywheel. Now that it is out, it looks like it got damaged. Does this mean that the crankshaft is no good? Thanks, Kevin
  4. ksgillyfish

    Broken Piston Rod

    I have another question. Should the crankshaft just lift out? Or how does it come out? Thanks Kevin
  5. ksgillyfish

    Broken Piston Rod

    Thank you. There was oil in it. I'm not familiar what the parts are. This is the only other part that was damaged. Do you know what it is?
  6. ksgillyfish

    Broken Piston Rod

    Hello, My Poulan 175G42 lawn tractor with a vertical Briggs and Stratton Single Piston Engine just broke a piston rod. The crank shaft where the rod connects feels very rough and maybe chipped. Does that crank shaft need to be replaced? Can I just sand out the roughness. Replacement price for...
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