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slomo
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Valve guide moved
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No talk about the cooling fins. All hey let's hammer down the valve guide. What about what caused this to happen in the first place?
Sep 8, 2025
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manual say replace head if it overheats and damages guides. Ne factory kit per head is $200 - $220. What is your time worth? Or lets say...
Sep 8, 2025
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Valve guide moved
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I have never pulled a head for ANY reason that wasn't in need of a serious lapping job.
Sep 8, 2025
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example of warped head
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slomo
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Valve guide moved
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Totally agree. Why, because that Band-Aid repair will not last. People have $1400.00 cell phones and skimp out on mower repairs...
Sep 8, 2025
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GiLinFtLaud
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LT1000 - Misfires and stalls out
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I recently replaced the carb, oil, oil filter, air filter, and spark plug on my LT1000. It is misfiring and then stalls out. Anyone...
Sep 8, 2025
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slomo
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Lube head bolts?
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An oily or lubed bolt requires less final torque than a dry bolt. That being said, that Briggs step #1 ILENGINE posted is news to me...
Sep 8, 2025
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slomo
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Throttle Lever won't rotate down to choke position -RESOLVED
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Lube the cable or replace it.
Sep 8, 2025
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In replacing a run of wire … can 16 Gauge be substituted for 18 Gauge without issue?
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Yes you can always go heavier gauge. Mowers tend to be made on the very edge of acceptable wiring to make them function when new, but...
Sep 8, 2025
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Thanks for your help Scot. I will wait for your response.
Sep 8, 2025
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ljb
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Deck height adjustment
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Thanks for your help Scot. I will wait for your response.
Sep 8, 2025
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S.A.E.
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Deck height adjustment
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Thank you for that information. I understand that in position 4 (from the highest setting), the deck will not raise any further. I...
Sep 8, 2025
Norm74
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Switching to longer blades?
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It happens straight, but is worse when turning. Both factory and Gator blades did this new (and sharpened), so it isn't from blade...
Sep 8, 2025
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linehaul_luvr1021
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Briggs & Stratton Frankenmower Advice
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Grandpa died and left a Billy Goat FM3300 with a blown 13hp Intek pullstart. I scrounged up a 24 horse Briggs (serial no. 49M777 0120...
Sep 8, 2025
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ljb
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Deck height adjustment
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I have checked everything you mentioned and all seems fine but when I placed the pins in the lowest hole, the deck lift handle went to...
Sep 8, 2025
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