Walker mower deck not cutting right
I have a walker mt 26 hp with a 48" deck. The deck is not picking up the grass and cutting it on the ends of the deck. The grass just gets laid over. So at the end of the pass I turn around and as I'm...
View ArticleOil change on my zero turn
i have a husqvarna mz54s I was changing my oil I use 10w30 but I picked up the wrong oil at the store 5w20 I put 1 1/2 quarts of the 10w 30 and started putting just a lil bit of the 5w20 did I mess...
View ArticleDeere ja65 blade brake issue
hi, I have a John Deere ja65 and the blade clutch doesn't seem to engage properly when the brake is disengaged. When I pull the lever to engage the blade the brake pulls away and I can slide a sheet of...
View ArticleMower starting problems - Is this due to lack of maintenance?
I have a 2 yr old snapper self propelled mower with a briggs engine. I have yet to do any maint. on it other than sharpening blades. I've never changed the oil,air filter,spark plug,etc. When the mower...
View ArticleScag turf tiger hydro issues.
I have a scag turf tiger, and I'm having hydro issues. Mower ran good in a yard I was doing and right before I was done the left controll arm wouldn't move the mower. It moving back and forth when arms...
View ArticleStihl BR600 rebuild
Ringing one of our 600s and was wondering if you guys knew the procedure for timing the motor back up?
View Articlejumping!
I've got a Toro 32" walk-behind, model 30159. It's about 15 yrs old, but still runs like a champ. I do regular maintenance, and every few years do a big service thing at a dealer to make sure things...
View ArticleHelp - Kawasaki/Ferris Mower
I'm stuck on fixing a problem with Ferris mower and Kawasaki motor. Starts up and runs fine. On a hot day I can engage PTO and it will run very rough, some backfire, runs better with throttle pulled...
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FS 730V oil capacity. Is it really 70 oz. (2.2 qt.) with filter?
Kaw. says 2.2 qts. http://www.kawasakienginesusa.com/engines/fs/fs730v There was a recent thread about this I think but I can't find it. I can only fit 50 oz. (with new filter & yes the filter is...
View ArticleOil for FJ180v KAI
I just purchased an Exmark Commercial 30 with a Kawasaki FJ180v KAI. I will be running it in temperatures from 75F in the beginning of the season up to 100F in the middle of the season. I would like to...
View Articlespark plug gap on 27hp kohler command exmark lazer z
anyone know the gap? plugs are rc12yc.
View ArticlePossible hydro problems
So I just recently acquired a Toro model 72426. It was used but seemed to be in decent shape. So after gwtting some minor maintenance done today and fresh blades I proceeded to cut. I noticed that it...
View ArticleRedmax BCZ260TS
This will be my 4th fuel grommet/fuel line kit in 4 years what gives with this thing I don't store it with fuel (maybe I should)Its simple to replace but getting costly @25.00 per kit.
View Article27hp kohler turf tiger loosing power.
I got a 2007 scag turf tiger 27hp kohler carb. Ch740 horizontal engine. I have a lot of knowledge of engines and scag. However my knowledge is limited to what I have worked on before and had experience...
View ArticleEngine oil gasoline for All OHV and some OHC small engines' grades and (API)...
Most lawn, riding, zero turn, wide walk behind, stand on, pressure washer, water pump etc use API SJ for most engines, and sae 10w30 or sae30/40. Briggs and Stratton including Vanguard: synthetic 5w30...
View ArticleNew Honda GXV390 not running correctly
Hi all, I purchased a walk behind with this engine brand new and it's not running right. When I engage the blades the mower will die all together. It runs at an extremely low RPM so I adjusted the idle...
View ArticleScag Wildcat Engine Swap
Hello All, I have a Scag Wildcat with the 26 HP liquid cooled Kawasaki, FD731V. I want to replace the engine. The FD731V has always been underpowered so I do not want to replace it with the same...
View ArticleWalker Mower troubles?
I need opinions on this issue. I was mowing my lawn today with my new mower when I noticed on my 48 " ghs deck had a bolt that had come lose, I continued to mow the 2 acre lawn. When done I took off...
View ArticleGunk build up
so guys, question for everyone. On a few of my blowers, trimmers, and even my mowers I have spots like this that are just build up of dirt/grass and straight up gunk lol. What do you guys prefer to use...
View ArticleDigital Multimeter Basics from B&S
With all of the posts lately about safeties and wiring issues causing no starts, I found this manual from B&S which shows the basic operation of a digital multimeter. For folks with little...
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