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  1. Shawn R.

    STHIL FS90R - Where is the Spark Arrestor?

    This weed eater has been getting weaker and weaker over the past 2 weeks and now it is so weak, I can barely cut with it. After doing some research and reading the manual, it says that the Spark Arrestor may be clogged with carbon build-up. And that it is located behind the muffler. Well, I just...
  2. Shawn R.

    Old Craftsman Mower Slows Down Then Stops

    This is an old mower but it still runs. I was actually trying to figure out what causes it to slow down and then stop after running for about 15 minutes. When it stops, I have to shut it off and let it rest for about 20 minutes and then it'll go again. The model number is: RZ125H42B and serial...
  3. Shawn R.

    How do I get this spark plug out?

    I have an old Craftsman riding mower and the spark plug is on the front of the mower. I tried my 5/8 spark plug socket which should have fit it. The problem is the recess is too small, so the socket can't go all the way over it. I have heard about those thin-walled sockets and decided to go into...
  4. Shawn R.

    Spark Plug Location? Craftsman Riding Mower RZ125H42B

    SERIAL #072401D001075 This is an old mower that still runs. I was having an issue where it would run for about 20-30 minutes then slow down until it stops. If I let it cool off for about 20 minutes, then it'll go again. I've been seaching for the spark plug but haven't had any luck finding it...
  5. Shawn R.

    Which belt sizes?

    Hello. What size deck belt does a 42 inch craftsman? riding mower use? Mower is very old. It was made on 4/23/2001. Model #RZ125H42B and serial # 072401D001075. Any links to the belt would be greatly appreciated! Aso, I am not 100% sure this is a craftsman riding mower.
  6. Shawn R.

    Question about buying tires.

    I have an old Murray riding mower and the tires on it are all old and cracked. Just today, one of the back tires finally gave out and it came off the rim. It has a crack in it that gave way. I want to purchase four new tires but I'm not sure which brands to purchase. I know the exact tire sizes...
  7. Shawn R.

    Problem with ECHO Speed-Feed 400 Trimmer Head

    I received this yesterday and started using it today. The last one I had, I used for about a year. I had to take it apart to swap out the adaptor for a green adapter for my STIHL Trimmer. I put everything back together and rewound the trimmer line that came with it. The issue I am having is...
  8. Shawn R.

    Weird Transmission Problem

    I have an old Craftsman riding mower with an automatic transmission. What happens is, it'll run great at full speed for about 15-20 minutes, but then the speed would gradually begin to decrease. Up until it's running at walking speed. I can try to set it back into high gear but it just won't...
  9. Shawn R.

    FS 90R - Cord hard to pull.

    We've had this STIHL weed eater for years and this is the first time I wasn't able to crank it up. When I pull on the cord, it'll come out part way then stop. And it's kind of hard to pull. Sometimes it'll come all the way out but it still doesn't crank. Is the motor going bad or is it...
  10. Shawn R.

    Won't go forward or back

    Craftsman 16.5 HP 42” Mower MODEL # - 917.271632 SERIAL # - 110801A013531 Hello. So, we've had this old craftsman riding mower for almost 2 years now and three times did we have an issue with it not wanting to go forward or backwards. The first time it happened, the guy who fixes them said...
  11. Shawn R.

    Riding Mower Parts ID Needed Plz

    So, I have this old 42" Craftsman riding mower and as I was cutting the yard today, some parts fell off from the bottom. I have no idea where these parts go or their function, so I was hoping someone here could tell me. Usually when I have any problems with this mower, I take it to the guy who...
  12. Shawn R.

    Old Craftsman Mower Won't Go Forward or Backwards

    This old Craftsman mower won't go forward or backwards. I had it sitting under a tarp for about 8 months and cranked it up today. It cranks up fine and the blade works, just won't move. It was moving just fine 8 months ago. When I checked the oil, I saw that it needed some so I put some in it...
  13. Shawn R.

    Craftsman Riding Mower Overheating

    I have this Craftsman riding mower (MODEL # - 917.271632) that'll start to overheat and then shut off after about 15 minutes of use. It is an old mower given to me by a guy who fixes them as a trade in for a non-working Zero Turn. I have a fairly large yard that can be cut in about 30 minutes...
  14. Shawn R.

    Zero Turn Left Gear Issue

    Z-Force 44 (53AA5B6L710, 53AA5B6L712, 53AA5B6L709) - Cub Cadet Zero-Turn Mower, Kohler A few years ago someone gave my dad a Zero Turn because it wasn't working. About a week ago he had someone come out to pick it up so that they could fix it. When they brought it back, it was working. They...
  15. Shawn R.

    Speed-Feed Trimmer Head Problem

    I ordered a Speed-Feed Trimmer Head and received it yesterday along with Oregon 69-200 Super-Twist Magnum Gatorline. Today I decided that I was gonna cut some grass with the new head and gatorline but caught hell trying to open up the head. It took me and another guy just to pry the head open...
  16. Shawn R.

    I screwed up...

    So, when I was putting on a new head, I accidentally put the metal / steel circle on upside down and because of that, I am not able to tighten the new head nor take it off because the back side of the metal circle doesn't have something to catch on... I tried for hours to take the head off but...
  17. Shawn R.

    STIHL FS 90R Extension Question

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  18. Shawn R.

    I need help cranking my Cub Cadet RZT 50

    Hello. So, my father has been in the hospital for a few weeks now and I'm home visiting my mom and relatives for the weekend. My father was the one who took care of the lawn and he was the only one who used the Cub Cadet RZT 50. The lawn is in dire need of a good cutting and I don't have a clue...
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