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Small Engine Forum
Eaa zoo crew

Briggs 28hp cylinder #1 not firing tried everything can think of

Hello all. Hoping you can help me. 2013 Ferris mower with 28HP briggs and stratton Commercial turf v twin engine. 191 hours. 49L977 0125-G5. I completed mowing 1.5 acres. Disengaged the mower deck and came back around the house and proceeded down the hill. Heard a loud PING and then rough idle. I qu..

2025/06/18 17:39:04
SRTsFZ6

Re: Briggs 21 HP Single Cylinder. Bad rings?

I found this on another site and believe it to be credible and make sense: Rings rotate in the grooves unless they are pegged . The spring of the ring does not create the compression, it is the gasses trying to get past the ring which forces them out to make the seal with the oil on the bore & ..

2025/06/18 16:14:09
doug2500

Re: Briggs 21 HP Single Cylinder. Bad rings?

Also, I had watched the video you referenced yesterday and the rings don't have bevels in that one so I'm still unclear how to orient the bevels. thanks..

2025/06/18 14:57:30
doug2500

Re: Briggs 21 HP Single Cylinder. Bad rings?

There were cryptic directions with the rings. Not very clear. And after getting two answers from them I don't know what to trust...

2025/06/18 14:16:47
Kohler Engine Forum
SRTsFZ6

Re: KT-735-3076 Running Rich/Poorly Under Load

No pic's posted. Can you scroll thru the parts diagrams to pinpoint the area your referring to?https://jackssmallengines.com/jacks-parts-lookup/manufacturer/kohler/7000-series-kt715-kt725-kt730-kt735-kt740-kt745/kt735/kt735-3076-mtd-24-hp-17-9-kw/fuel-system-group-8-32-251-kt You may very well be ab..

2025/06/18 14:15:23
Small Engine Forum
SRTsFZ6

Re: Briggs 21 HP Single Cylinder. Bad rings?

There should have been directions included with the rings. In any event, look at approx the 15 minute mark below:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VnNDUOsxEM The rings (both upper compression rings staggered about 180 (the end gap), from each other, to help with sealing. You DON'T want them in-line a..

2025/06/18 13:57:54
Locating Parts
Eaa zoo crew

Need ignition coil part number 28HP B&S v twin

Seeking a part number and source to buy replacement engine coil x2 for my 28HP v-twin zero turn engine. My cylinder #1 coil tested bad. So I might as well change both since they are oem from 2013 and I have the unit apart. The parts I am finding on the www. don't specify my engine hp or model #. App..
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2025/06/22 17:50:14
Small Engine Forum
doug2500

Re: Briggs 21 HP Single Cylinder. Bad rings?

Hey, I'm getting mixed answers for how to orient the piston rings. These are inside beveled rings. Both look identical. Right now I'm seeing videos that say bevel goes up on the first ring and down on the second ring. The guys I bought them from say both go up. First they said both go down. Can you ..

2025/06/18 10:15:04
Repair Q & A
Brneyedboy

Craftsman LT2000 Deck Cable

My deck cable recently broke & in attaching a new one following a You Tube video the tip broke exactly like the old one broke. I'm trying to understand what I may have been doing wrong...
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2025/06/22 17:34:35
Briggs & Stratton Forum
SRTsFZ6

Re: Need a flywheel P/N cross reference (Briggs 21 hp Intek)

Do you have a fuel pump or is it gravity fed? In any event, get a container and put the carb end of the fuel line into it.Let gravity pull fuel or start the engine. You should see a decent amount of fuel flow.5-15 seconds is plenty of time to check for flow.... ...

2025/06/18 07:30:47

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