Recent content by Larrychack

Thanks very much for the info.

Thanks.

Thanks. I didn’t realize that the higher hp single cylinder engines had the same bolt pattern as the 12.5hp. I’m assuming the crankshafts are the same diameter also? i think I can get my hands on a rider mower with a bad deck or transmission at a decent price.

I never cut when grass is damp or wet. I’m cutting st Augustine grass and with the mulching blade I have to run in 1st or 2nd gear position. That mulching blade seems to suck up the HP. I really don’t let the grass get very tall before I cut. I guess I’m used to the Craftsman 46” with a 25 HP...

My snapper with the Briggs 12.5 hp using a mulching blade doesn’t have enough hp. I would like to change the engine to a higher hp but don’t know what size and bolt pattern will fit on a 28” frame. Does anyone have info regarding an engine swap out.

Hello everyone. New to the site so just checking things out. My name is Larry and live in Louisiana. My home and my camp take up a good amount of my time with just keeping the mowers running and grass cut. I have 3 Craftsman tractor style mowers ( 1 new 46", 1 old 46" that runs as a backup and...