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1997 Scag Hydro fluid change?

I just picked up a very clean 1997 Scag 48" hydro walk behind unit. Model number is SWZ48-16BV and the serial number starts with 2977xxx. I just changed the motor oil, oil filter and fuel filter. I...

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Echo PE-225 Carb Issues

Hey all, I have created this account because I have spent hours working on my edger with no avail. It all started with the fact that it would bog down really bad when trying to run it and after doing...

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Kohler CH26 EFI Governor Setting Question

The manual gives me two options. One for the ECH EFI system and one for the Bosch EFI system. How do I determine which EFI system is on this mower? Thank you!

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Voltage output KW FX801

2009 or 2010 Lazer Z kw fx801-aso4 Just put on new voltage regulator. With pto off puts out 13.8 to 14.1 volots when pto is engaged and blades are on voltage out put drops to 13.0 to 13.1 is this...

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Snapper RER with 9 hp stopped running can't restart

I have a Snapper RER SRT120 (301013E) that I put a 9 hp Briggs and Stratton (28B702 1154-E1) with electric start. I fixed it up and it's been running good changed blade,oil,spark plug, battery and belt...

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need help with lesco drive belt

hey everyone, this is my first post on this forum.. I got a sweet deal on a lesco 48" walk behind mower, and i'm in the process of replacing all the belts. How do you get the drive belt off that's...

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Help with 2005 Exmark Lazer Z Crankshaft oil seal

Gentlemen please help I purchased Exmark Lazer Z with 1026 hours for $1500.00 from a local church. The mower runs great it has the 23HP Kohler. They told me it leaked oil from the crankshaft seal and...

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Walker mower problems

for the past week now my walker mower (23 hp 42 inch deck ) has been acting sluggish. Meaning when I cut grass uphill it slows down tremendously like I'm towing a ton of bricks. Even some times almost...

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Gravely sponsorshipachines and their representation on h

I noticed the Gravely sponsor section has been archived. Are they no longer a sponsor? I have three Gravely's and it was one place I could look to keep up with changes and issues. Great machines and...

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A Different Oil Debate ... ...

Since Kawasaki is now recommending 20W-50 oil in their engines, I started looking around to make sure it is readily available in my area. Went into O'Reilly's, and they have it available from a few of...

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Can't get Echo SRM-225 trimmer head off--what am I missing?

Hi All, I've got an Echo SRM-225 that I'm considering "upgrading" by replacing the U-turn head with a "Echo Maxi Cut" head (like this). Problem is, I can't for the life of me figure out how to get the...

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ASV RC30 Is Alive again, Bucket tilt leak down now

Ok got the little bugger going after new drive motor, stage 2 of the pump, alternator, starter, and mechanical fuel pump, exhaust fix and a bucket repair. Oh and a couple new idler wheel bearings. All...

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Troy Bilt RZT 50 starts then dies

Hi everyone, I had a question about a machine that has me slightly stumped lately. My backup mower is a 2008 Troy Bilt RZT 50" zero turn with a Kohler SV735 (I think). Usually runs awesome, starts on...

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Maintenance Plans

What are you guys doing for maintenance on your mowers? At certain hours, do you have certain things you do?

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Lots of Stihl BR / SR Conversion Information

Hey there folks! A big thanks to John, and Nathan for all the help getting my BR converted to an SR. It took me forever, because one of the parts I purchased new had to come from Germany, and it is...

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Fs541v flooding? Hard starting when hot

i have 2 Kawasaki fs541v that run great until it gets hot. They have done it since new. I have a brand new demo that is doing the same thing. After using them and loading them on the trailer they are...

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Kombi km90 lower drive tube

Skip down for the question if you don't care about the explanation. Thanks. I have a kombi km90. It is used for hedges and a backup edger and trimmer to my fs90/fc90. There are times when both of us...

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John Deere PTO Clutch - OEM or Aftermarket?

I need to replace the clutch on my GT235. It started making a racket and I thought something in the motor let go until I pulled the clutch off and no more noise. Has anyone used an aftermarket clutch?...

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Honda GX160 Trys to run but just sputters

My honda GX160 engine on my perma green machine has 100 hrs. on it and all at once it will not start. It trys to run but will sputter for a second or 2 then quits, sometimes it will back fire when it...

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JD 757 Ztrak kills with hydro control levers under all conditions

I need some help. I've looked at wiring diagrams till my eyes bleed. Borrowed the neighbors mower to cut my grass before I left for vacation. I hate doing that when I've got the biggest mower in the...

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