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lonewoof

KAWASAKI FH430 V Adding Recoil starter to Electric start engine.

My Kawasaki FH430 V AS05 engine shattered its cooling fan into 1000 pieces. I guess the plastic was tired.I want to add the option of a recoil starter to this electric start engine, because batteries are expensive, and I'm willing to pull.I already purchased the starter, including rope and pulley. F..
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2023/07/06 08:19:03
just4fn

GX390 Kicks back

I picked up a Honda GX390 so I don't have any history. The pull start was missing so I put one on that I had. It wouldn't start so I sprayed starter fluid down the carb. It kicked back hard and took the starter rope out of my hand. I tried several times and yep it kicks back. I removed the valve cov..
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2023/07/01 17:16:36
B Basy

counterbalance pin Briggs and Stratton how does it stay in

This pin attaches on one side to the counterbalance and the other to this pin. there is nothing holding this pin or anything in the way to prevent it from coming out. I was going to rough it up and put Loctite on it.Any Ideas?Briggs and Stratton 14.5 hp..

2023/06/28 08:51:02
B Basy

counterbalance pin Briggs and Stratton how does it stay in

This pin attaches on one side to the counterbalance and the other to this pin. there is nothing holding this pin or anything in the way to prevent it from coming out. I was going to rough it up and put Loctite on it.Any Ideas?Briggs and Stratton 14.5 hp..

2023/06/28 08:22:29
Campbell

HAYTER POWERTRIM |(407C001001) Metal Height (mu740299) replacement

I have a HAYTER POWERTRIM |(407C001001), engine runs well. Unfortunately, the Guide Assembly, Metal Height () disintegrated due to rust. I have a replacement but cannot remove it from the Shaft, Cutting (). Does anyone have experience of changing the guide assembly/metal height? or advice.. been try..
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2023/06/08 17:47:54
legendarylawnsatl

Kawasaki FH580V High Idle Issue

Hi Guys, I'm working on a 19HP Kawasaki fh580v on a bob-cat fast cat zero turn. I am in the process of setting the low and high idle speed adjustments. Low speed adjustment went fine, adjusted at the carb and at the control plate set screw per the service manual. The high side is where I'm having th..

2023/06/01 20:11:27
SLyon

Troy Bilt chipper shredder

Hey guys, I have a TB chipper shredder model 47285 8hp. I need a pic of throttle linkage. I think I have a spring that’s missing. Anyone have one of these?..
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2023/05/06 10:42:18
Marclusby

Help with finding a carb for engine

I have a Sears Roto Spader model 785–50761 with a craftsman tag on the engine model 143-155032 serial 5020 05071. The carb started leaking fuel out of the bottom of the carb because the screw broke off inside the carb. The carb has the number 93 5A8 stamped on it. I attached photos the best I could...
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2023/04/30 09:22:29
RJJacksSE

Kohler 25hp twin intermittent rough running

I have a Husky garden tractor with kohler 25hp twin 4 stroke. Only run non-ethanol gas, change oil, replace and properly gap plugs, and replace air/fuel filters at the end of every season. Engine has 260 total run hours and is 4 years old. Recently just started running intermittently rough. Can be c..
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2023/04/29 20:02:21
redunit

Intek 18 HP single crank locked up

Gravely ZT1844, has been running fine, now stopped 30 seconds into the latest cutting session. Single pot, vert shaft Intek 18hp. Almost felt like a ran over something that got tangled in the belts and locked it up...it didnt sputter to a stop, it just stopped. All belts removed, crank will absolute..
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2023/04/21 08:38:15

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