Recent content by GrassSlicer

I have used lots of 2 cycle oils over the years. Many at 32:1 and 40:1 and never fouled a plug even on the cheap stuff. Now days I like to use Amsoil saber at 50:1 and my other favorite is the VP racing 2 cycle oil. I actually like the VP oil a little better than the Amsoil. It smells better and...

In 1977 my dad bought a 20" Lawn Chief 60-207 with a 3.5HP B&S engine with vertical pull start. I've been using it for about 20 years. Thing just absolutely refuses to die and never gives any problems. If I could go back in time, I'd buy 5 of the things!

I can imagine probably the same type of thing happened around here then. Today I cleaned the underside of the mower and used my grinder with a wire cup and got it real clean. Sprayed SEM rust mort on the entire underside and then after that dried self etch and painted with truck bed coating. I...

I got the mower washed up and no decals or anything on the deck Also I got my grandfathers 1966 Montgomery wards edger running, got it all cleaned up and running good then the rope snapped. Gotta put a new one in tomorrow. It was 35 degrees out this morning and the mower started on the first...

I definitely will. I also have a similar mower that my dad bought new in 1977. It was originally a Lawn Chief 60-207 with a black 92908 B&S. That deck took a dump about 10 years ago and we decided to take the engine apart out of curiosity. That mower has mowed a ridiculous amount of grass and we...

New guy here. I've read through this site for a few years on and off and finally decided to join. I recently acquired an old lawnmower with a 1969 92908 B&S with very low hours. It was (is) my grandfathers that had been sitting about 10 years. Outside. I got it home, put some gas in it and gave...