Repowering leaf loader
I found an old leaf loader that hasn't been started in a few years (8 horse red Kohler magnum). I know parts aren't readily available for this motor anymore. If a carb cleaning and plug can't get it...
View ArticleDifference between a bad cylinder head and a bad head gasket
What is the difference between a bad cylinder head and a bad head gasket and what are some of the symptoms of each? Any help is appreciated. The mower model is an Exmark Lazer Z XP with a 27hp Daihatsu...
View Article915b 7 iron idlers and spindle
I lossened the belt to check the deck over and found both idlers have a bit of play in them and the left side spindle has a little play and is gritty. Mower has 93 hours on it with warranty till July...
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Kawi FX730V Blew Up
fx730v engine blew up today at just under 1200hrs. others on here have gotten a replacement engine free of charge because of a manufacturing defect so i'm hoping for the same.
View Articleebz8001
Hi guys i have an older ebz8001 but it leaks alot of oil through carb cup assembly is always oily and leaks onto the gas tank habe any of you had this problem who knows how to fix it?
View ArticleRansome 951D, Need Parts
Need some help !! I need help finding someone who has a used/parted out Ransome 951D or 6150 they would sell or sell parts from. There has to be some of these things setting somewhere, I just can't...
View ArticleDealership Issues
I have a 48 lesco with a 15hp Kawi. Long story short I dropped it off mid November to have a new carb put on because gas was mixing with the oil and my time is limited with a little one at home. They...
View ArticleSnapperpro not starting
I have a snapperpro sx150xt it has the Kawasaki fx600v engine which I had replaced 2 years ago. The machine itself has 800 hrs on it. I had some starting issues last August and replaced the solenoid...
View ArticleToro 580D engine swap?
I was hoping to get some insight from some of the mechanics out there. I have a '97 Toro 580D that, long story short, the engine block is scrap metal. It dropped a valve into the cylinder, which went...
View ArticleHydro gear pump problem
My Hustler mini z had the clutch fail a couple of weeks ago. Opened the bypass valves on pumps to get on and off trailer and move around the shop. Got my new clutch and after installing, tightened the...
View Articlemanual ecu reset question
Hey guys I have a 2009 walker mtefi 26hp mower with a kohler ch735 -3011 command pro in it. I just rebuilt the engine and she fired up nice.I have 2 questions though there is a little knocking going on...
View ArticleEncore Walk Behind. Is this a good deal?
Looking to grab another mower and ran across this used mower that's for sale locally. I know nothing about Encore mowers, but at $400 it has me interested. If it runs and everything works as expected,...
View ArticleWoods 5200 mystery
Once brake is released ,engine will lose throttle and eventually quit running. All electrical has been disconnected except for ignition . Had several well seasoned mechanics witnessed this, left...
View ArticleStarter Fluid + Toro Power Max HD 1028
Hey guys so I will just jump right in... it is getting cold outside and thought I would attempt to start my snowblower and get it ready. However, I have had no luck getting it started. I recently had...
View ArticleQuestion About Adjusting Vermeer BC1000 Belt
I understand the principal in making the adjustment. Just don't see how to get torque wrench in place. View attachment 355573 Seems like I might have to take the engine cover on left side off.....looks...
View ArticleVery slow leak in ZTR tire
60 inch Dixie Chopper. The rear tire leaks extremely slow. Goes flat in about 7 to 10 days just sitting. I cleaned it very well and visually inspected it but didn't find anything. I've sprayed it with...
View ArticleKawasaki FH641 compression/Service life
Hello I wonder what good compression on the FH641 should read? I know minimum is 57psi my engine has 1200 hours on it and sounds fine, the compression is 92.5psi and 97.5psi is this a Good or very Good...
View ArticleQuestion about using a Powerhouse 22Ton splitter on Toro Dingo TX420
Looking for help fitting/operating a Northern Tool #11966 Powerhouse 22 ton splitter on a Toro Dingo TX420. I bought the Toro used and have yet to operate it. The splitter is new in the crate. I'm...
View ArticleReplacing PTO Clutch (Horizontal Shaft)
I've got an old Turf Tiger (Pre Advantage Deck, 1998 model year) that needs a new PTO clutch. I'm wondering if anybody has any advice for removing the old one and installing the new one. I'm fairly...
View Articlebillygoat questions!
Picked up this billygoat 11hp today. Did i do good? Anybody know what model number it might be? Id like to know incase i need replacement parts. I already ordered some semi truck exhaust tubing to make...
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