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    Purging a tuff torq DUP 10 E drive .

    Got a 2007 JD 425 Z track with the sideways engine and a DUP 10 E pump driving a pair of wheel motors ( M0Z425J040186 ) /DUP10E # 10E035050 It wrapped up some wire around the drive & clutch , ripping the clutch off So it got pushed around a lot because the owner is trying an insurance claim...
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    Low oil switch for a fire pump fitted with a 122332-0140-B8 engine

    Well bushfire season is here and the fire pumps are all coming in for "service" ( ie they won't start ) So the first one off the bat has the titled engine and no spark. Tracked it down to the low oil switch Now this is one I have never seen and simply screws into the extra oil fill hole...
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    Ch18 needs full rebuild , or does it

    Just thought I would share this little gem with you Did a service on a new customers mower & noticed he had a 2000 series Cub in the back of the shed I have sort of become a bit of a 2000 series Cub specialist so asked what was wrong with it Needs a full rebuild I was told, blows smoke every...
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    You tube videos worth watching

    Not sure if this should be a thread or a poll but we might just start here and see where it goes Rahter than critisize bad ones I though we should prais the good ones and holefully we can point those new to doing repairs to this thread So I will kick it off with some of the better ones I have...
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    EZ 225 no fuel ?

    gat a head scratcher here that is driving me mad and even worse it is a good customers EZ 225 with a B & S 31P707 engine SO last year they suffered a leaking float needle which allowed the sump to fill with fuel So it was a double oil change & Nikki rebuild For once I did not field test it as I...
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    Locked out of site

    So for the past 3 days when I try to log in via Brave I get this error This site can’t be reached The webpage at https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/threads/lawn-world.11411/ might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. ERR_FAILED Then 10 minutes ago got the...
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    Images not displaying

    Tried to add a 350 kb jpeg to a post is the Scotts No Power thread https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/threads/scotts-s2544-no-power.72135/ An it did not attach. Some one else today tried a 1/2 dozen jokes & that also did not attach & Star just posted a couple of images & his did not attach either .
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    345 will not pump oil to the bar

    OK fellas, I am stuck with this one Got a 345 in the shop originally it had a broken piston which killed the bore as well Replaced the barrel , piston bearings & seals Saw runs perfectly But not a drop of oil to the bar 1) pressurised the oil tank & oil ouzed out around the rubber seal, so...
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    Cross for a Country Clipper PTO clutch

    Would any one have a cross refference for Country Clipper e-6613 PTO clutch It is a 1" shaft 125 Ft lbs torque Thanks
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    Z 225 muffler

    Got a JD Z 225 that is about to go back but they want the muffler replaced at the end of the season cause the grass is growing 18" a week right now . According to JD it is # AM137317 which looks to be identical to B & S 807752 except it has 3 holes Are these interchangable if I drill a 4th hole...
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    Ferris or Hustler Ant thoughts?

    Got a customer who is torn between the Ferris IS 600Z and the Hustler FasTrack 48 He is a commercial customer who dose commercial properties ( churches , schools, cemetaries etc ) not residentals and the mowers probably spend more time on his trailers than on grass as he does full yard...
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    Eatons 778

    Got a Swisher in the shop with the Eatons 778-046 hydros. Two problems 1) fan is demolished so I need a 106014-000 or 109197-000 clockwise fan that does not appear to be available in OZ 2) the oil is cooked ( no surprise there ) so I need to drain, flush & replace it Neither the service...
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    Hydro filter change on Z-Master

    Having all sorts of fun & games trying to do an oil & filter change on the hydros . The filters have a 9/16 hex on them for a socket , well & good but one just twisted off and the other looks like it is going to do the same thing Did the first one cold so tried the second ona hot hydro bit still...
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    Swisher Eaton Service Info

    One of my least favourite customers is having problems with his T 2560 Swisher ( rebadged as Parklander locally ). According to the IPL it has an Eatons transmission swisher nos 10260 & 10269 Any one know where I can get service information on them ? Been through all of the Eatons manuals I have...
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    Outsmarted by Smart Switch

    Got a TS242 Husky with one of those dreaded Smart switches # 586 59 07 08 . The PTO stopped working & they drove it back into the shed turned it off and that was it, nothing after that. I have been through all of the wiring, checked all of the safety switches, jumped the ones that could be...
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    RMW 22g24 Pressure washer problems

    Don't do may pressure washers so I am at a bit of a loss here. Got an RMW 22G24 pressure pump mounted under a 4Hp B & S that came in for an engine problem which turned ut to be a dud auto choke However the pump leaks everywhere from the overflow holes around the sides . So it was no surprise...
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    How to get the least biased news.

    Firstly thanks to all who contributed to the Sad Day post which has now been closed. It is always good to have a civalized conversation with people who have a diverse set of beliefs & opinions Because I take care with the news feeds I am exposed to I would have never seen any of the shows linked...
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    Drive belt fouling on HXL1744

    A bit baffled on this one . It is a 1744 HXL Mod 71282 Ser 210000181 with a B & S 312777-0128-E1 engine This is a 3 owner mower so I can not guarantee what is there now should be , but it looks to be IPL correct . When on full lock the steering link fouls quite strongly on the drive belt as...
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    A slightly different Briggs & Stratton

    Came across this when checking an on line catalogue for an Auction this weekend 1920 Briggs Flyer Probably the most expensive Briggs & Stratton I will ever see. Did not know they actually made waggons . Wonder if you could hitch a deck up to it ? Wonder if I can get the IPL :devilish: :devilish:
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    Looking for a M19542 IPL

    Got a McCulloch ride on that I am trying to find an IPL for Being sold in OZ it could very well be a mx of left over AYP parts 19.5 Intek engine 42" manual PTO deck 6 Speed manual transmission ( no id tags ) DOM is 2011 Model number is M19542 Product number is 960 41011800 Try as I may, can not...
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    Transmission belt size.

    Got a 42" Murray in the shop Mod 425620X92A which would appear to be a Walmart special It needs a new transmission belt 37x144MA ( printed on decal & same as the parts book I downloaded & jacks & partstree . Two problem with that Firstly the quoted for genuine Murray belt runs from $ 120 to $...
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    So what is happening with Simplicity

    I keep seeing people posting that Simplicity was "formally" owned by Briggs & Stratton However to date I have seen no mention that it has been spun off or sold & according to both the B & S and Simplicity web pages, Simplicity is still part of the new B & S company Is there something going on...
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    Fan for Z-Max 2560

    Had a stick flip up & take out the fan on the Eaton tranny Swisher do not list the pulley or fan in their parts list, just the entire transmission Any idea where to got one & what part number to order ? I would like to order in the part before I spend 2 hours of the customers time pulling the...
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    Blower housing for a 31Q

    Got a 31Q677 in the shop at the moment Been out in the weather so the nuts on the air filter cover had rusted solid to the bolts. The bolts are turning in the housing so I cut the thumb caps & nuts off but the threads on the bolts are heavily rusted and turn freely in the housing. To prevent the...
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    Sanli BCS262 line trimer with the 26cc 1E34FN petrol engine

    There is a good reason why I try to avoid this junk. However got one in from a good customer who enjoys throwing away money on rubbish At least to confirm with EU regulations the OM's for the 1E34FN engine state the durablity of the engine is 100 hrs. Anyway back to the dilemma This is the...
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    How to annoy people and drive them away

    I know he site need money but as the above quote from a recient thread makes it clear the stuff being foistered on us is really annoying people to the point that it makes it very difficult for them to use the forum . Keep this sort of trash being forced on us and there will be no one here so...
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    Zoom Spindle housing

    Got another mowerfrom hell in the work shop. It is an abused Aries Mini Zoom 1540 which is fitted with the 5151000 spindle housing used on all of the Zoom series, wide area walk behinds & some Great Dane & Ever Rides Now it needs new spindle bearings and here in lies the problem The parts...
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    Gator blades for a mini Zoom 1540

    Four year ago I convinced a customer to fit Gators to their mower . Unfotunately Oregon changed their Australian distributor from RGS to B & S Australia who have no intention of stocking these blades None of my usual USA direct suppliers list the blade , Oregon # 96-040 . Can some one check to...
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    EZ 225 Fuse Box

    Just finished doing a repair on an early EZ 225 JD . The fuse box had melted so I ordered a new one from my friendly JD shop. However the $ 45 ( Aus ) bare fuse box ( terminals are extra ) was wrong . So some catalogue searching revealed that on this model , the fuse box is NOT a service part &...
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    Nikki twin barrel carb jets

    Doing a 2008 Sentinel with a 406777 B & S that I have never touched before Spasmodically drops one cylinder . Could not find any obvious problem. Ran the tiny tach on each side got close enough to the same RPM to rule out a maggy problem Cleaned the carb so that should be fine & it was too clean...
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    550 EX breather

    Back to this 9p702 0127-11 engine which was giving me grief Do any of you have problems with the breather reed valve ? Does any one know how sensative it is ? should it work when slowly rotating the engine by rotating the blade by hand or does it need substantially more inertia Point being the...
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    Click / knocking noise 09p702 0127-h1

    Customer brought in a local push mower fitted with this 140cc engine complaining it had a tapping noise. Previously it had been in for blades touching the baseplate which was beaten out. Thought it was the same problem repeating but the blades are fine When rotating the engine by hand I get a...
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    New stator not generating.

    some long time ago ( Dec 2018 ) I replaced the stator on a 31Q777 0119 - G1 briggs that was fried, literally on a Country Clipper . Naturally Briggs could not supply a 592830 stator , nil stock n Australia and none due till March 2019. So I pinched a 592829 of a 21000 and fitted the appropriate...
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    Any F2400 ( or similar ) Owners out there ?

    The landlord has just bought a Kubota F 2400 72" mower to replace the 48" Cubs which are spending more time having the decks welded than mowing the paddocks & orchards. Nice piece of kit and seems to do a top job. Downside is I will be doing the maintenance and have never laid an eye on one of...
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    Unresponsive script that is causing Firefox to hang

    I have been getting this since yesterday Very annoying. I thought it was Google having a snoop of my cashe again but apparently not Had a look at the debugging window but all PC stuff . What is is & can it be rectified ?
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    Early dixon SpeedZ30 deck belt size

    Was oing to pit this in the Husqvarna section but I think this model predates the take over. Would any of you gentlemen out there know the actual size of the deck belt on the early Z 30 ? Part number is 539-120185 . Got to go out on Saturday & do a field service on one and the very elderly owner...
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    UT70127a carburettor

    Same story here again. The homelite web page shows no parts available for this trimmer . Walmart show a carb ( no identification of course for $99 US ) Does any one have cross refference for this carb . Is here a different web site I should be looking at ?
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    550ex running rich

    Got this in to the shop before I took crook. Fuel pouring out of the carb so it got a bath in the ultra sound and got the fuel to shut off & the upside float holds against 5 psi which is my usual "test" Thing had no spark so replaced the maggie a week back. Now it is running very very rich & I...
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    Yard-man single belt 46" deck problem.

    Finally got well enough to tackle some of the jobs been in here since Christmas. Run into a problem with a 2017 Yardman 23 Auto Special 13AP604H671. Ser # 1B167H20372 I think it must either be an export only special or a Canadian made one because that model number comes up "Not Found " Now it...
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    Need to identify unknown starter

    Customer came in yesterday with this starter he says came off a Briggs. It is totally unfamiliar to me and searching using the numbers stamped into the top bracket ( 9412295M) came up with nothing Do any of you with more experience than me recognise it ? The problem is some one has tried to undo...
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    No Spark on a 140 cc easy start 09P702-0122-H1

    OK, Got this one in as a non sarter. Carb was clogged so it got cleaned up and tested good. Checked the spark , none Pulled the kill wire off, still no spark Replaced the magneto with a genuine B & S # 593872. Still no spark. Checked the kill wire & it is open in the on position & closed in the...
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    Expired Security Certificate

    According to Firefox the security certificate expired on the 13th and it will not connect to the site because it can not make a secure connection Checked & I can connect via the smart phone but have no intention of going blind. Used an old web browser that does not have security featires to...
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    Can't work out date codes

    Working on a 140cc Briggs It has the following stamped into the crankcase with a dot stamper 09P702-0122-H1 DOM 010814 On the side is a sticker with this Serial 140104 51 85207 The parts book gives different parts for engines either side of "date code 18070100" Any one out there knows how...
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    ID this Swisher please

    Went to fix this 60" Parklander in yesterday . Assumed it would be a rebanded World Lawn from China like most of their stuff but is apparently a rebranded Swisher. Unfortunately the rebadging including scrubbing out the original Swisher details from the ID tag & apparently Parklander could not...
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    Incorrect parts for GX 25

    Just finished a UMS425 Trimmer for a customer & was doing the invoice. For a while I have been using parity pricing for parts as Joe Public seem to think all repair shops massively inflate parts prices. This engine needed a new metering diaphragm so I fitted a full K10 WYB kit When looking for a...
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    Auto choke for a toro 20" recycler with Loncin engine

    Got one of these in the workshop, choke stays closed when engine is hot so is impossible to restart hot. No identifing stickers with model numbers Can't find a 20" model in any of the usual places so any one with any ideas where to look ? Model number ? It has the fixed throttle, single bail...
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    Unable to report a spammer

    tried to report this thread with a lot of hot links in it https://www.lawnmowerforum.com/showthread.php/55833-https-chaterhouse-org-natural-biogenics-forskolin However I get a message stating I do not have the neccessary access priviledges to report it.
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    Current alternator Identification

    Any on know where I can get a current Briggs alternator identification guide All of the ones I can get hold of seem to stop at around 2000. Currently trying to find the output of the single yellow wire stator with white plug
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    BR 700 running speed.

    Do any of you know what the running speed of a BR 700 is ? as it is the same engine & weight as the 550 & 600 I would guess that the extra wind speed comes from a higher reving engine as was done with the 3 smaller models but cranking up a small pushrod motor to 8000 rpm goes against my grain...
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    Cheap Chinese Parts

    Yeah Yeah I know he is always rabbiting on about buying from dealers or repair shops . Well this is the reason why A Tecumseh H 30 carb came into the shop a few weeks back. The owner had turned the float bowl bowl / main jet holder too tight and broken it off deep down inside the carb. He is a...
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