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Was losing oil - would like your advice

Hi, if you look at the two pics attached, you will see a small quantity of oil being lost (circled in black with a black arrow pointing at the oil). I decided to tighten up the 4 bolts (red arrows)...

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ECHO PB 770T Not Reaching full RPMs & Bogging

Background, Its only about a year old & worked great all last season, 1st season. Winterized properly and was fine initially this spring then after about the 3rd use it started acting up. I always...

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JX75 left rear wheel locks up

I just picked up a John Deere JX75 mower on a trade. Everything functions fine but one thing. When the transmission is not engaged, the back left wheel sticks and seems to lock up. Major issue? Minor...

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Engine sputter

Great dane with Kawasaki FH580V, when mowing and hit bumps, the engine sputters. Any ideas? Fuel filter?

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FH601V, Possibly Failing.

I have a 2002 Gravely with the 19hp Kawasaki. The engine has 2200hrs on it. Here lately it has been running terrible. Smells rich and backfires some and just runs poorly. Is also getting hard to start...

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Kohler 26hp EFI Increasing RPM?

Hey guys, I have a Bob-Cat zt226 mower I just purchased it last fall when my main mower went down. Anyways I bought a "knock-off" Tiny Tach for it since it seemed to me like it wasn't turning a full...

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Kawasaki coil help

Posting for a friend, who didn't have any luck from a local dealer, since the good old engine I'd sticker is long gone. "On a "Landscaper supply" branded mower: I have a fc420v 14hp Kawasaki engine....

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Harbor freight predator repower

I'm in the process of re powering my toro zmaster. The 23 hp kawasaki gave up the ghost. Does anybody know the bolt circle diameter on the 22 hp harbor freight flywheel?

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Need help with getting drive belts on for Gravely belt drive

IMG_1470 by Lucas4716 posted Jun 5, 2017 at 12:10 PM . Have this Gravely belt drive it's my main mower .. I have the correct drive belts for model number and serial number they are like two inches too...

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Little wonder replacing tires/bearings

Hello guys I have a 9hp gx270 little wonder push blower been looking everywhere for tire wheel assembly for it I need bearings wheels and tires for all three. This blower has been pushed to death. I...

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ExMark 30" walkbehind + blades slow to spool up

I have a 2 year old ExMark 30" walk behind. Recently I noticed it take 5-10 seconds for the mower blades to come up to full speed. It also bogs down easily even though I have it set at a 3.5" height....

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Fh500v only fires off one cylinder

I have a exmark lazer hp with 44 inch deck and the 17hp Kawasaki engine. It seems that it has been bogging down quite a bit. Today I go to mow and its bogging down only powering the hydros let alone...

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Limters

hi, I have a old Ford Lawn mower with a 11 HP sterling in it i was wondering if i could make it go faster Im using it for fun so any ideas are fine and im not too good with small engines so if there...

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FS90 vibrating bad

We run stihl FS90 trimmers. Have for years. We have a ton of them but this is the first time a set has randomly started to shake while trimming. They vibrate really bad. anyone know of possible causes?...

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Echo vs. Stihl

I don't know about the rest of you guys but as far as I'm concerned all of Echo's power tools are just as good if not better than Stihl w/ the exception of their chainsaws. Over the the winter I bought...

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Echo PAS Drive Shaft Problem

Hi All, I bought a PAS 265 power head (used) and the drive shaft needed to be replaced. I made the swap without a problem except the new flexible drive shaft does not stay in place. For example, if I...

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Need help installing drive shaft into curved string trimmer

View attachment 343093 View attachment 343094 My Homelite String Timmer (UT20760) flexible drive shaft will not seat into the bearing at the bottom of the shaft tube assembly. Because the drive shaft...

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Kokhler CV22S 67526 throttle linkage

I have a Dixie Chopper that I have had for 20 years, the engine is a Kohler CV22S 67526. It had been having issues holding power, so web research pointed to replacing the coils. When disassembling to...

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Old Toro proline walkbehind Issue

I have toro walk behind its old belt driven pto issue i am having is the blades will not engage i can hook 12v power to just the clutch and it will engage anyone have any ideas Model number...

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Lesco spreader.....or not?

Picked up a spreader cheap. It needs a new impeller. It certainly "LOOKS" like a Lesco spreader.....but I can find nothing on it the denotes it as "Lesco". There is a faded "GROUNDHOG" across the...

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