Kawasaki FR Donaldson air filter conversion
Has anyone converted their Kawasaki FR intake to the FX version? I would like to do this for my XRZ that has a FR651V. My dealer says if can be done for $500. I thought that was a little steep and...
View ArticleCub Cadet 33" CC 760 bracket control and link governor assembly
I have a Cub Cadet CC 760 33" walk behind, and I removed and cleaned the carburetor, but for heavens sake I cannot seem to figure out how to re-attach the link governer to the bracket control (pics...
View ArticleJohn Deere Walk Behind just died, now won't start.
Hi everybody. So I have an older John Deere Commercial Walk Behind, 38". It's been a great machine up until recently. I went to start it to let it run for 10 min or so. Well it ran fine for 10 min then...
View ArticleHonda GXV160 coil resistance values ?
I want to test the coil on a Honda GXV160 but don't have a shop manual . The plug connector is not removal like on some of the horizontal models of this engine. What are the normal resistance values ?...
View ArticleGravely 42xl - Front Caster Issues
Lately I have had issues with my front caster bolts breaking, come to find out the kid I bought it from put the bolts in upside down, he also had a washer between the caster and bushing which wore a...
View Article2004 Exmark Lazer CT puking hydro oil
Cut today and near the end of being done, I noticed the right side hydro got weaker and weaker. Then noticed that it had puked hydro oil out of the fill cap. Any ideas? Only had the mower for a couple...
View ArticleFs600v Air filter
View attachment 339957 This motor has the power but the dust that gets past the prefilter and filter that gets in the carb is a problem. I took carb off thinking jets were clogged (running rough)...
View Article36" Scag Wb Shifting problems.
I was mowing in 3rd and realized the mower would not shift down to any gear so I tried a higher gear and it shifted up and got stuck there too. I moved the shift lever all the way back and forth...
View ArticleRebuild or replace hydro pump?
My new to me Lazer Z has a bad seal in the right pump ( knew when I bought it). It pukes fluid into the area where the hydro belt is between the pumps and engine. They look easy to do from the videos...
View ArticleKawasaki FH430V surging/loping at idle solved!
Hey guys, In an attempt to give back to all of you for all the info I have gleaned over the years I want to share some success with this particular motor I had this evening. The motor is a Vert. 15 hp....
View ArticleKawasaki FS600V 18.5 engine problems
Ok I have a 4 year old Wright 36" stander with a Kawasaki 18.5 FS600V. It has always ran fine until a week ago I did notice once a week it would blow white smoke on start up then clear out. The engine...
View ArticleV Ride starting issue
I have a Scag V Ride with Kawasaki fx801 motor. Sometimes after we run it for several hours straight it won't start the rest of the day after turning it off. When you turn the key, the engine does...
View ArticleScag 48inch lawnmower
I have a 48-inch Scag lawnmower starts up great but hesitate like it's trying to cut off when in Gears do anyone know what the problem is or what causes that
View ArticleWeedeater suck on full throttle
Whenever I start my weedeater it's stuck wide open on full throttle. If the choke is on it runs like it's supposed to with the choke on but when you turn it off its wide open. It got dropped off the...
View ArticleKawi FH580v engine replacement
Hi guys, my engine got hot last summer due to me not cleaning under the cowl and blew a head gasket. I replaced it along with all the other gaskets and everything was fine until the crankcase gasket...
View ArticleTrying to add electric start to Exmark Metro hp
Just paid peanuts for an older (2001ish?) exmark metro hp 48". Got it running in a little while, waiting on one spindle I had to replace. Since I changed the pull rope to a brand new one that wasn't...
View ArticleKohler ECV-880 Governor adjustment
Kohler Command Pro EFI ECV-880 (33 HP) Family FKHXS.8242PD.FKHXB.8242PD Displ. 824 Model ECV880 Spec No ECV880-3012 At full throttle, tach shows 1750 rpm (old tach) and per another thread this should...
View ArticleExmark Metro doesnt move
So a guy my wife works with gave me an Exmark Metro. He was saying that he thought the transmission was bad. I bring the thing home and it clicks like its going in gear but it doesnt move. I checked...
View ArticleMy first hydro issue- Exmark TT wheel motor leak on shut down. Please help.
The machine is a 2004 with 2800 hours on it. I have been using the machine for 11-12 seasons. It has never had a hydro issue and I change the oil and filter once a year. The right wheel motor leaks...
View ArticleKohler Pro 18 hp Quits Running When Engaging Blades
A family member is giving me a 10 year old (not many hours) Craftsman 42" LT2000 tractor with a Kohler Pro 18 hp OHV engine (model CV492S) which has a California emmisions carburetor on it. They say...
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