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I know this is a stupid question for many of you, but… does a vertical shaft 8hp flat head use the oil dipper on the end of the rod? It seems like it wouldn’t get down into sump to do any good. And I’ve already been to the tool crib looking for the board stretcher. Mercy please, first rebuild.

Hello, I have two 8HP B&S engines and was hoping to rebuild one as my first small engine rebuild. (I did rebuild a ‘56 Plymouth flathead many years ago when I was a teenager). Both engines were originally on Snapper RERs, but it turns out that one of them has the Synchro-Balance weight. That one...

Anybody got a source for decals, series 7, 11, 16, & 20? I’ve looked on eBay, PartsTree, jacks, etc, but haven’t found much other than the large ones. I’m looking for the pin stripe that goes along the rectangular tube, and the small white type on the front “8HP 5 Speed 28 HiVac Disc Drive”

I’m restoring a couple of snappers; can anybody recommend a close to original color of white to paint the wheels?