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Kohler CV740 loses power under load

Long time lurker, I've always found great info on this board! I've got an issue now though that I just can't seem to nail down. I'm an aircraft mechanic by trade, I enjoy taking things that aren't...

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Kohler courage 26 hp coil conversion issue

Hello all, I have installed the conversion kit that replaces the dsai coils with the older MDI type coils, the problem is now that the coils will not stop sparking even when I connect the single...

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Hey, everbody have a HAPPY EASTER !!!

NM

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big fish, question

I have a kawasaki 17 or 19hp with the fuel solenoid on bottom of the float bowl. Can you please tell me how to get the bowl off? The exhaust on the mower is realy tight by the float bowl area and I...

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2005 Chevy 1500 battery draw

Picked up this 05 1500 with the 4.8 in the fall. Has been good to me so far, but I noticed that now that I do not drive it everyday(I use it almost exclusively for mowing) that it is constantly needing...

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Piston pitting on a Briggs can I still run it

Engine was blowing oil back out the intake I found good used head I am putting on them I am doing new rings. When I got in the engine I noticed some pitting on one side the sides of the piston are fine...

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no hustle

Hey guys, not sure if this is the right place for this but you guys seem pretty handy, i scored a hustler 52 (i think) super z for dirt cheap, 440 hours. Pretty good shape. I couldnt say no for my...

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Help with Kawasaki engine

2013 Kawasaki fs481v wont restart after its warmed up had the car cleaned new spark plugs same problem anybody have any advice

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Ferris is1500z wheel motor

Having a hard time looking for a wheel motor part #5023316. It started leaking last season, about a half quart every 4 hours. Its getting expensive at $12 per quart...Do i need to replace the seals, or...

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Billy Goat Leaf Vac

So I acquired a Billy Goat Leaf Vac with a 16 HP Vanguard motor recently and was going to do a tune up on it since when I purchased it it hadn't been started in a long time and it took quite a few...

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exmark hydro pump reseal question?

I have a Hydro Pump, Fits Exmark 109-4988 [HYG][PG-1GQQ-DY1X-XXXX] that I'm about to reseal. It's off of a turf tracer. questions: 1. When putting the top back on do you fill the cylinder block with oil?

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Kawasaki Spec Codes. What is the crankshaft Difference between BS06 &AS06

I have a blown FH541V-AS06 on a Hustler WB. Found a FH541v-BS06 for a cheap price. Cannot take pulleys off the crank to see before I buy it because it comes off a fully functioning propane buffer with...

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Pto clutch won't engage.

I was mowing with my 2001 cub cadet z force when I hit a rock that was partially buried and It shut my blades down. I shut off the pto and got the rock out and the tried to turn it back on but nothing...

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Turf Tracer HP blade speed issues.

I recently purchased a TTHP 48. Not one problem with machine at all except when I get In taller thicker grass the blades basically stop. Regardless of what travel speed. I’ll basically have to stop to...

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New scarf v-ride 2

hey all, I just bought a 52” V-ride 2. I backed it out of the shop today to try and get used to it. This is the first stander I have ever been on. I notice when I was driving down the paved road, it is...

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Kohler command running rich

I have a mowee that was retro fitted with a 26efi kohler command between 100 200 hours on it it runs cuts fine but runs rich i can smell it and puff of black smoke on start up. I dont see any grounds...

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Blade engagement on TTHP

Recently had a problem where blade speed slowed/stopped in taller grass. Made adjustment on blade engagement linkage and now the blades won’t even engage? Any quick solutions or ideas to what the...

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hydro gear zt5400 leak

I bought a used mower that is only 2 years old and 1100 hours. on the linkage there is sign of oil leak on the linkage of the hydro pump. I looked up layout of pump on hydro gear website and behind the...

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What type of grease to use on hedge trimmers

I just rebuilt my hs 75 hedge trimmer. The motor runs great but when I pull the throttle nothing happens. Before you say anything yes I put grease in the gearbox but my question is does it matter what...

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big fish, question

I have a kawasaki 17 or 19hp with the fuel solenoid on bottom of the float bowl. Can you please tell me how to get the bowl off? The exhaust on the mower is realy tight by the float bowl area and I...

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