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  1. Carscw

    Things people do with mowers.

    Not sure how this will turn out for him. But I would not want to be anywhere near him.
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    iPhone app

    I am guessing that the reason the app does not work. Is because we changed servers.
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    Kawasaki fr651

    This is what I have found on the valves Do I set them at TDC? Can I do them like I do a Briggs one valve open and one closed? First Kawasaki I have had. Started getting a puff of smoke just on start up. And not every time.
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    Grey echo

    Are the older grey echo trimmers as good as the new ones? to be the best you have to beat the best
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    Oil leak

    6.5 power sport side shaft leaking oil out of governor shaft. Is there a O ring there?
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    Tires

    Have 4.10-3.50 tires on the front of a toro. What would be the next size taller? Can not go any wider but need to go taller to match the new back tires.
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    Pics

    Just some mowers
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    Belt maintanace

    Belts seem to be the one thing people over look. I look at my drive belt once a week and my deck belts maybe twice a day. I feel the deck belts after big yards just to make sure they are not hot. A hot belt means something is wrong. I spray every belt once a week with belt dressing. Every...
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    Custom

    How much would you sell it for?
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    Transporting mowers.

    When you transport a mower on a trailer do you keep the deck up or lower it down? I have mixed feelings on this. If you leave it up it could mess up the deck hangers or knock it out of level. If put down it could do damage to the anti scalp wheels or brackets. I lower mine down
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    How much do you know.

    Let's test your knowledge. A lady called me. Said she started using a lawn company a few months ago now her yard is full of weeds. I told her two reasons why. First was they do not know what they are doing. What was the second? Everyone that does lawn care should know this. Picked her...
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    Deck belt.

    I as you all know I am not a JD fan But in my search for a deck belt for my toro. $110 at the dealer $42 on eBay. I found that a JD belt number gx20305 is 1/32 wider and 7/8 longer and sits in the pulleys very nice. Works better then the toro belt. No belt squealing when I engage the pto...
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    What would you do

    Bulkhead is a very up scale place where all the way to much money rich live. Landscaper robbed of blowers at gunpoint in Buckhead neighborhood ATLANTA — A landscaping company employee was robbed at gunpoint in a Buckhead neighborhood. The incident happened on Tuesday, July 1, in the...
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    Best push morer

    Cub Cadet SC500Z Ranking: ★ ★ ★ ★ Price: $450 Engine: 159-cc Drive: Rear-wheel Height Adjustment: One lever and both front wheels Cut Width: 21 inches Functions: mulches, bags, side-discharges Weight: 95 pounds Decibels (A Scale): 92 Likes: The Cub excels at sharp turns and corners, thanks to...
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    Drive belt

    Has anyone used two V belts on the wheel drive pulleys rather then the $80 drive belt. The stock belt is 1 1/8 inch wide by 52 1/4 long I am thinking two V belts will work.
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    Helping friends

    Have a buddy with a toro 1642 time cutter He said it runs like crap like the choke is always on. I tell him bring it over and we will claim the carb and change the lines and filter. First thing I do is check the oil. Little bit on the end if the stick. Then check the gas this is when I...
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    Drive belt

    Ok I have a snapper pro walk behind. Around a 1998. No model numbers. Trying to find the two drive belts for the wheels. It is the wide belt with a groove in the middle. Same as a ferris so I have part numbers but can not find a belt. 1521442. New number is 1521447. Has anyone just used...
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    Peerless

    Have a peerless/Tecumseh transmission model number. 4988-p1. Replaced both shafts and all gears but the little beveled gear that sits on the pulley shaft Reverse 1st and 2nd work ok but a little slow to engage. 3rd and 4th will turn the output shaft until I release the brake and try to move...
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    Walbro carb

    Have a kohler cv14t 1497 Need number for a carb kit. It is on a snapper walk behind. Maybe from 1998
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    Scotts

    A friend sent this to me asking if it is worth it. I think it is what do you all think. http://chattanooga.craigslist.org/grd/4366875025.html
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    Valve adjust

    I was taking to race cart engine builder. He showed me a fail proof way to adjust valves. I know this will start a big thing just like what oil to use so I tried it on 6 different brands and hp engines. Then checked the valves the way the manufactures manual said to do them. All valves were...
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    Ryobi trimmer

    Have 2 ryobi trimmers that the coil went bad on this year. I made a comment about them on the ryobi Facebook page. They sent me a email asking about it I told them how much I use the trimmer. He told me even tho it is not considered a commercial unit it should still last. And is sending me...
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    What is this tool

    Does anyone have a clue what this is?
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    Spindle bearings.

    I have always wanted to know why they use sealed bearing in blade spindles and not a two piece roller bearing. So here is my test. Putting bearing and a race in a mtd housing with a ayp shaft ( yes I use mtd housing on my ayp decks because they are better ) First test was to press the race...
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    Propane

    Junk Deere propane kits http://m.deere.com/wps/dcom/en_US/corporate/our_company/news_and_media/news_and_media.page
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    Deal for today

    Just picked up all three for $150 all 3 run and cut. All tires are like new worth the money just for the tires.
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    Snapper 21351pd

    Today was my lucky day found this In a back yard of one of my HUD homes. Only thing missing is the chute. (( cowboy up and get over it ))
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    Electric pto clutch

    Going to put a mower together this weekend. For my first time I am going to use a electric pto clutch. So looking to see who everyone things makes the best one. Toughest and last longest. Is it best to engage the pto at full throttle or at a idle? Going on a 48 inch deck and a 24 hp...
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    Mower racing

    This some cool racing. Wish there was something like this around here. Would be crazy fun on ice. Click the link takes you to the Facebook page with lots of videos. https://www.facebook.com/Massmowerracing (( cowboy up and get over it ))
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    Calm down

    Just read this on Facebook from exmark While it seems like a chore at this time of year but mowing the lawn has actually been found to be relaxing and can improve mental health. Whether it's the sound of the lawn mower, the smell of the fresh cut grass or the look of a freshly mowed lawn...
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    John deere 350

    Found this for sale $6000 Going to look at it. No will not buy it. (( cowboy up and get over it ))
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    What the heck

    Not sure what my wife was thinking putting this on my truck. She said but its pink. So now I have a ugly pink junk Deere tag. I guess it could be worse and say ford. (( cowboy up and get over it ))
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    Good deal

    Can't pass this up for $80 (( cowboy up and get over it ))
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    Not a thing to do with mowers

    For some of you who have never watched a dirt track race My wife took this three weeks ago. I was 3rd fastest qualifier. 115 mph average speed http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3QWhsJ6m6A (( racing is the only sport that you need two balls ))
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    Repair shops

    Went to 5 repair shops 3 was dealers and none of them can even get me a spindle bearing. Said you can not get just the bearing. Ok so then why can I get it from mtd parts.com Went to NAPA and got all 4. Makes me so mad when I go to a mower shop and all they know is what a book tells them...
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    Hire help

    What are things you look for when looking to hire help? My biggest thing is if your standing there waiting for me with your hands in your pockets. Just say bye bye. No work boots no job. If you smoke ( I do ) no butts in the yard. Must be able to use a trimmer and leave the bark on the...
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    I dint get it

    Why do so many people cut there grass this short? I will guess about 75% of the yards I cut next door to cut there grass right down to the dirt. This guy has nice weed free grass ( the one on the left ) I cut the HUD home on the right ( all weeds ) and looks better. (( racing is the only...
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    Find of the day

    1990 ayp 12hp 38 deck runs and cuts like new Body and paint is very good Price FREE (( racing is the only sport that you need two balls ))
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    22hp snapper push mower

    Can your Honda out cut this. It runs and cuts. He would not sell it so on my way home to build my own. Perfect for tall weeds (( racing is the only sport that you need two balls ))
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    1974 sears

    12hp predator engine, 3 speed hi- low transaxle, yes the wheelie bars are functional, (( racing is the only sport that you need two balls ))
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    Cub LTX 1040

    My wife wanted a riding mower so got this for her today. Have not tried it out yet but it has very good reviews for its class mower. She gets to try it out tomorrow on some nice thick 8 inch tall fescue. (( racing is the only sport that you need two balls ))
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    More tornados

    The store I buy my smokes at (( racing is the only sport that you need two balls ))
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    What would you do

    HUD home today work order was to remove pine straw and pinecones We got out the blowers and made beds around the trees Sent from my iPhone using LMF
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    My yellow junk deere

    http://youtu.be/cLxq5GeQWMY This is the only JD I have. This is me and my son taking down the sand washing tank Sent from my iPhone using LMF
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    What do you think

    This pic is going around what do you think? I do not have guns but I feel everyone should have the right to have one with a background check. Sent from my iPhone using LMF
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    Engine Runs with out spark plug

    Have asked this a few times and still can not find out why. 5hp Briggs will not start getting gas pull the plug and ground it next to the plug hole and it runs put plug back in and it will not run. 20hp briggs twin same thing just pulling one plug and ground next to the plug hole. Many have...
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    Year made

    Can any one tell when this was made? And how you can tell this ? Sent from my iPhone using LMF
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    Is it worth $300

    Been selling this for a month best offer is $150 This thing runs and cuts like new What do you all think Sent from my iPhone using LMF
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    Barn find

    Got this for free today been sitting in a barn for I know 5 years Got it home did new oil. Took bowl off of carb cleaned and put back on put gas and a battery air on the tires Fired right up and cut my half acre back yard. Now I get to take it all a part and rebuild it. Sent from my iPhone...
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    Best grass

    What type of grass do you like the most and why?? Sent from my iPhone using LMF
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