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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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Timbrens on 2500hd for dump insert

I'm looking at grabbing a set of timbrens for my 07 silverado 2500hd new body style. I found a dump insert I like but it weighs roughly 1100lbs. I installed them on the front of my s10 for plowing and...

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Gluing Magnets on Flywheel Kohler CV20

I put a new flywheel on this mower 5 yrs ago because the magnets had come loose. They have come loose again. Has anyone had any luck gluing the magnets on instead of purchasing a new flywheel? If so,...

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Snapper pro walk behind

Ok folks I'm at it again. Got me an old snapper pro and I'm having a word of a time finding any info, like parts. It is a snapper pro walk behind, 52 inch cuts fixed deck. It is hydraulic drive. The...

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Tool need for removing this dog.

I have a redmax stick edger and I need a tool to help me remove this dog. Does anyone know what tool I can buy off the net for removal? Thank you...

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New (used) mower / Quick Questions

I picked up a 36" Scag walk behind with only 90 hours from a friend of mine! I am brand new to the biz and I noticed a few things after I got it home. I'm wondering if they are a big deal or not. Here...

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TPS Initialization Failure

24pin Bosch. CH26S EFI. Older Exmark 72. I've been troubleshooting the TPS today. All of the resistances were in spec, and best I could tell via digital multimeter, consistent and smooth through the...

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Any long term Rotella T6 users.....thoughts..?

I got caught up (again) in the "best oil" debate. I thought I had settled on T6 for my lawn equipment (gas and diesel) but now information overload has me guessing again....something about Shell...

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Kawasaki Oil filter changes

Hey guys, how often are you changing your oil filters on Kawasaki FD engines. I have the 851D on my Scag TT2 and the manual says to change every 200 hours. That seems like a long time to me. Shouldn't...

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Are new Briggs and Kohler decent, reliable engines?

My Scag SWZ needs a rebuild. Pretty sure it needed a rebuild when I bought it last year. It's the FH601v that I upgraded/modded to a FH720V. I'm capable of rebuilding it myself, but am debating just...

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trip to dealer for warranty repair

One of my smaller trimmers broke yesterday. Called to see if it was still under warranty. It was has 3 months left. Yay. Took it to them and left it. It was vibrating so hard you couldn't use it....

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Dixie chopper

Just bought this thing used 250 hours classic 2750. I'm not sure how the seat switch works but sometime you can get off with the blades running and sometimes you can't and I don't think that is the way...

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Wright Stander pump question

I have a 52 Wright Stander. Has around 1600 hours on it. Its probably around 6 years old. Last year I had the right pump replaced on it and ever since then when I push the controls all the way forward...

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Toro Z Master/Kohler Command 27Hp OVERHEATING

In need of major help/suggestions I have a 2008 Toro Z master with a Kohler command 27hp engine, I have noticed slight lack of power (Bogging) and excessive heat from the exhaust even at idle (Glowing...

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Stihl HS81T hedge trimmer not running right.

My Stihl HS81t bogs down at full throttle. The unit is fairly new, low hours, and I cleaned out the exhaust port etc so there is no blockage there. When I run the unit without the gas cap on the unit...

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Parts From JD Thomas

Any input on prices compared to other internet sites? I stopped using them due to high prices when they got bought out. http://www.jthomasparts.com/engine/starters-and-generators

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Which Stihl blower BR450 or BR700?

Hello All, After many good years my Kawasaki motored John Deere 65LE is at a point where it's not economical to repair any longer. So tomorrow will be purchasing a new Stihl backpack blower. It's...

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Exmark Pistol Grips Adjustment.

Here is my problem: My hands are not big enough to fit the grips! I almost have to stretch my hands out to grab the grips. I adjusted them to where they are comfortable, but when I start to turn they...

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Replace air filters yearly?

Hi all, sorry for the novice question but should I replace all of my air filters and prefilters on mower, trimmer and blower even though I only used them for maybe 10 accounts last season?

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Hydro pump/s leaking at pulley seals

04 Exmark TTHP hydro pumps are leaking pretty bad. Toward the end of last season (nov-dec) I changed the hydro filter and oil, exmark filter and Mobil1 15w50 as was in it and recommended OEM. The...

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