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    I have heard where people will send a small diameter magnet down the oil fill tube to see if they come up with metal pieces or shreds to...
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    Freddie21 replied to the thread Quick change valve.
    Anyone that has ever drained oil thru one of those valves has probably swore at it loudly. Bad design. If it's not leaking now, wait...
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    Freddie21 replied to the thread OK no hotwire.
    One thing about this original post and the engine starting 1st try, I have three ZT all with different twin cylinder engines. Many...
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    It's been my understanding that the blades should be started and run at near to full throttle. This is also for the fans to cool the...
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    ttimtucker replied to the thread questions on 500wi generator.
    You are right about the float needle. I did not notice this when I first cleaned the carb, but it appears that the float needle is...
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    SARG replied to the thread First Oil Change.
    Strange .... I've used the wallyworld Super Tech in all our gas engines (12) and Rotella in the diesel (2) for several decades with no...
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    McClane is just the brand of the edger. The engine is a Briggs and Stratton. Is the carburetor bolted tightly to the engine? I think...
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    Summitflyer posted the thread Rider 155 in Husqvarna.
    I am new to this site and looking for a used Husqvarna Rider 155 mowing unit for sale ,in good working condition and always shedded...
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    Auto Doc's replied to the thread Timecutter Valve Adjustment.
    Hello GS, It is a matter of reading the label on the product (with a magnifying glass) or looking it up online to understand the...
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    Hi Guys I have a Stihl FS55 R weed Wacker that I am using a lot of gas. I used to do the entire yard on a full tank of gas but now it...
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    Fuel tank is integral with the rear handle part number 525862104, subs to 537437906. And doesn't come with fuel lines, or any of the...
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    Skippydiesel reacted to Auto Doc's's post in the thread First Oil Change with Like Like.
    For folks reading this thread, I ask you check out You Tube videos by Lake Speed Jr. He is an oil engineer and know this stuff backwards...
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    Skippydiesel reacted to Auto Doc's's post in the thread First Oil Change with Like Like.
    Most "oil burners" and "smokers" are caused by a dirty air filter. An engine is basically an air pump with fuel and proper ignition...
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    Skippydiesel reacted to ILENGINE's post in the thread First Oil Change with Like Like.
    And that is the most important thing, and the most neglected. And the people that are not maintaining the air filter are also not...
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    Skippydiesel reacted to MParr's post in the thread First Oil Change with Like Like.
    It doesn't really matter whether you use synthetic or conventional oils. Lots of commercial guys change their oil at 50 hours...
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