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    No spark but all checks out.

    I have a lawnmower with a 4 1/2 hp Briggs engine. Absolutely no spark as I attempt to start it. So I pull off the coil and check it for resistance and it comes out OK. 2.77 on a 20,000 ohms scale. I did this with the kill wire totally disconnected. I air gas it when I put it back on with a...
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    Trying to find if deck will fit

    I have a deere 325 which would have been made between 1995 and 2001. The deck on it is a 48C but is getting a bit rusty. I am looking for a deck for sale and here is the info the seller has listed as far as its fitment. ''Fits x400 series,x575,x585,lx255,lx277,lx279, and GT225. 1999 to 2005.''...
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    Found my leak, now what??

    Engine is a Kawasaki 18 hp v twin with a heck of a leak. Here is the original thread explaining it http://www.lawnmowerforum.com/showthread.php/39911-FH531V-18-hp-v-twin-leaking-tons-of-oil So what I found, the crankshaft exits the bottom of the engine to hold the main drive pulley and the...
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    FH531V 18 hp v twin leaking tons of oil

    Have a JD with 18 hp v twin FH531V that is leaking oil badly. It appears to be coming out of the lower crankshaft seal. But not when its running but after it has been running 15-20 minutes. Took off the pto, checked and replaced the seal but still doing this. I'm beginning if this might be...
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    JD 325 leaking oil like a wild man

    Church has a 325 with a 48c deck and a 18hp Kawasaki v twin engine. So I'm mowing today and here sort of a sound noise, blades stop and discover that the deck drive belt is all chewed up. So stick a spare on and get back to mowing. Very shortly the oil pressure light flickers on and off so I...
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    Recycler , best place for a new engine. Model 20067

    So the wife calls me from our summer park model and doesn't sound too happy. There I have a Personal Pace Recycler with elect start. Model 20067. Mowers in great shape but from the way she describes, the engine took a dump tonight. So I'm trying to figure out what to do but sort of leaning...
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    Oil from the bottom of LT1050, Cause?

    A friend called with a LT1050 and said he noticed oil on his mower deck, oil level was low and when he started engine and engaged the deck, smoke came from between the engine area and deck. He shut it down right away. He called me to take a look at it so I'm heading down soon. So, I'm guessing...
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    Looking for a replacement deck, what might be interchangeable with my present one??

    I have a Lawn Boy model 10357 which is rear drive and has electric start. Well the deck is shot, yep rusted and no longer patchable. Engine, drive assy, and all is in great shape except the dang deck. I really would like to rebuild this mower with a new or good used deck but as far as a new...
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    Where to get Craftsmans mower belts.

    A friend is dropping off craftsman walk behind that has a broken drive belt. Would like to get it fixed right away so hoping to get a belt locally. Anyone have any success at NAPA or any other local walkin store. Thanks.
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    Ultrasonic cleaner questions

    Thinking of getting a ultrasonic cleaner to cleaning out carbs. Wondering if you guys have found a decent buy on a cleaner? And what kind of cleaner fluid do ya use in these. And how long to you usually leave a carb in these to get a good cleaning. Thanks
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    Hard starting toro. Sort of not sure what to check nezt

    I have a toro 20067 with a Briggs 6.75 hp engine with electric start. Its been harder to start this summer. Seems to take extra priming. I ordered a carb kits which came today. And as it was, I couldn't even get it started today, with starter or pull start. So pulled off the carb and rebuilt it...
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