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Couple questions about RPM and Governor

First, I love this site. I read it every day. Such a wealth of information and I want to say thank you to everyone that contributes. Machine: 2015 Scag Turf Tiger 35 Vanguard Upon reading about tons of...

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GRAVELY PROTURN 152 not charging the battery

the 2010 gravely 152 has 450 hours,no problems til last week,at the end of the day after mowing 8 yards wouldn't start,i figured the 2 year old battery was bad replaced it,same thing the next day,so...

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Flames coming out zero turn muffler

I have a John Deere z960r with a Kawasaki fx921v engine. Last night, I noticed that there were blue flames coming out of the muffler. I'm not sure if the issue has just started or if it's been an issue...

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Gravely ZT HD 52 (2017) striping?

Hello, I'm new here but I recently purchased a 2017 Gravely ZT HD 52. I am having trouble getting it to leave much striping on the lawn. I live in central Ohio and the yard is long healthy grass. The...

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Fuse

My mom has a hustler super z. One of the 15amp fuse keeps blowing when she turns the key. What could be causing this? Shes on a fixed income so taking it to the dealer is not really an option. Please...

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Oil black & thick as

Had been ask to change the engine oil on a 23Hp Kohler courage , Undid the drain nut nothing ran out . Took the oil filter off and the oil was so thick to almost like a grease .Never seen this before...

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Question about zero turn Great Dane Chariot Jr

I had just bought a 2000 model Great Dane Chariot Jr and the problem is when u go up a hill it wants to jump up and down and like the steering is loose . If u are going forward and u want to go to the...

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Peerless 700-026 cover on Scag WB won't come off

I have all of the bolts out around the cover, took out Allen head screw on the side, shifter lever and even piece on the top, but still won't come off, is hung up on something inside. I could not even...

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Voltage at Solenoid

My dad's mower will not start, just happened out of the blue. John Deere SRX75 rider, about 1993 model. Have 12 volts at (4 post) solenoid wire end from ignition per multimeter when key is turned. Can...

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Hustler Super Z cutting out randomly

Hello all, Ive got an older Super Z (2004 model i think) with a 2 year old Kohler command pro 27hp engine. Over the past month or so, it has started randomly cutting out and even dying a handful of...

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Genarac One Wash Pressure Washer

I have this pressure washer and have been trying to locate the actual motor manufacture and have contacted Genarac with no results. Here is the Serial number that is etched on lower right hand side of...

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Stihl Blower 430 bogs

Got the unit new in February and now it bogs. Screen is out of exhaust plug looks okay no water in gas. Didnt check gas filter but never seen stihl clogged. So I would guess carb adjustment...except it...

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Strange SRM 210 issue

I have a SRM 210 trimmer that has a strange problem. It starts easily when cold and runs great. After running it for a while and letting it sit it leaks enough fuel from the carb to soak the air...

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Where to get cheaper V-belts?

Does anywhere know where I can get cheaper replacement belts for my 34" Gravely Walkbehind? My dealer wants $50.00 for a blade belt.

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Strange Starter Solenoid Problem on Kohler Command Pro 27

My 2006 61" Gizmow ZTR with a Kohler Command Pro 27 engine would not start today. Charging the battery and cleaning the battery connections did not help. I also noticed that the horn would not blow,...

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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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Problems With New Echo PB 755

Any of you guys have any problems with this type of blower. I was told because of all the EPA regs on them and restrictions, they have to make the engines more 'environmentally friendly' which results...

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Vanguard 16 hp blown head gasket?

I have Grasshopper 616 with a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 16 HP. It has ran fine this year up until last week when it had no power like it was starving for air. The air cleaner was soaked with oil....

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Husqvarna 224L will not idle

Trimmer starts easy, runs good but only at high speed. Trigger does not seem to work. Can not get to idle down. Trimmer was unused for about three years, but started right up without any effort. Any...

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Hustler SD Fasttrak

My Hustler SD Fasttrak with 25 hp Kawasaki today just quit. I was running it at idle air up the tires when it just stopped. As if I turned it off. It will not restart. The lights on the control panel...

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