Briggs 17.5 HP, OHC Engine Locks Up!

[brchad]

 

[Boobala]

Did ya buy your neighbor a beer for him loaning ya his mower .?? Now if we can get YOUR'S to run everything will be Hokey-Dokey !! ..



AHhhh just bustin your chops Bill, Glad to see it running and sounds good too! Please keep us updated !

 

[brchad]

Did ya buy your neighbor a beer for him loaning ya his mower .?? Now if we can get YOUR'S to run everything will be Hokey-Dokey !! ..

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AHhhh just bustin your chops Bill, Glad to see it running and sounds good too! Please keep us updated !

My neighbor doesn't need a mower! His yard is weeds. It automatically dies in the fall. (I get free seed from him every spring... CRAB GRASS!!!)

By the way..... I believe that's "Okey Dokey" .... at least where I come from! https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/264800.html

 

[Boobala]

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My neighbor doesn't need a mower! His yard is weeds. It automatically dies in the fall. (I get free seed from him every spring... CRAB GRASS!!!)

By the way..... I believe that's "Okey Dokey" .... at least where I come from! https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/264800.html

you're absolutely right Bill, Okey-Dokey it is ! I must have have been thinking about Hunky-Dory !! ..:laughing:..:laughing:

 

[Boobala]

OK Bill, since ya caught ME, in a "senior-moment" , turn-about is fair play ! In your thread header, you have ... Briggs 17.5 HP, OHC Engine Locks UP! I didn't know Briggs made a 17.5 HP OHC engine, BUT, .. They do make a 17.5 OHV AND I had 2 of them till I sold one to my wife's grandson this past summer, here's a few pics, to check out, .... ( doncha just LOVE when old folks drag out their "family-albums" ( LOL ) ...

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[brchad]

OK Bill, since ya caught ME, in a "senior-moment" , turn-about is fair play ! In your thread header, you have ... Briggs 17.5 HP, OHC Engine Locks UP! I didn't know Briggs made a 17.5 HP OHC engine, BUT, .. They do make a 17.5 OHV .....

Hey..... I really hate to do this.... BUT ..... from your own attached photos ..... Image #2



Follow the magic BLUE arrow ..... me thinks it says 17.5 HP OHV!

 

[Boobala]

Hey..... I really hate to do this.... BUT ..... from your own attached photos ..... Image #2

Follow the magic BLUE arrow ..... me thinks it says 17.5 HP OHV!

AHA !! RE-read my post ! I stated OHV ..OVER HEAD VALVE ... you.. in your HEADER stated OHC ..OVER HEAD CAM
The header ... the VERY TOP line of your posting page !!

 

[brchad]

AHA !! RE-read my post ! I stated OHV ..OVER HEAD VALVE ... you.. in your HEADER stated OHC ..OVER HEAD CAM
The header ... the VERY TOP line of your posting page !!

OH BOY!!!! MY BAD !!!!

 

[Boobala]

OH BOY!!!! MY BAD !!!!


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NO SERIOUS PROBLEM !! at our age, " Everything " is forgiven, ... excepting the Wife's Birthday and your Wedding Anniversary !!

 

[brchad]

NO SERIOUS PROBLEM !! at our age, " Everything " is forgiven, ... excepting the Wife's Birthday and your Wedding Anniversary !!

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I was pretty smart when I was married 47 years ago! I planned in advance. All I have to remember is her birthday.... we were married on mine!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE!

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Blessings!

Bill