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Have an older Toro push mower a neighbor dropped off the other day. He said it starts up no problem but if you shut it off after it's warm it's impossible to get started back up until it cools back down. Where do I start my diagnostics. He thought maybe ignition coil. Any help is greatly...

Okay so I know the toro time master has been out for awhile and many people have had the chance to run it. Thoughts? Issues? Concerns? I was going to put money down on one at the local dealer but I was talking to a buddy of mine that had one and said he hated it. He thought it was under powered...

Does anyone offer aeration as a service? Trying to figure out the best way to price this. Do you go by sq foot? Or just a going rage for an acre? What's the going rate in your area? Thanks in advance

I just received an older Toro 6.5 Hp Super recycler push mower. The engine numbers are as follows: model: 12H802 Type:11776-B1 and code: 00081059. The guy who gave it to me said he thought the engine blew up and was clinging really bad. So I tore it apart yesterday and found the connecting rod...

I was contacted about bidding on a few local cemeteries. I haven't dealt with any cemeteries so I'm not sure what I am getting into. All I know is they look time consuming. Any one else have any thoughts or issues they have ran into? What worries me is the flowers and vases people put up all the...

I have an older John Deere Lt 155. I can't make out the numbers on the sticker due to them being scratched off but it ends in 062276. It has a 15hp Kohler on it. Model #:CV15S Spec #: 41562 Serial #: 2900714811. A friend brought it over and asked me to try to fix it. I always try to help a...

how can i properly check to see if i have a bad starter or selenoid? battery is good. any help would be greatly appreciated. thanks!!

so i've been told both ways on this topic and not sure what is correct. i have been told that if you have a new engine, and you dont put OEM oil/oil filter on/in it, that it will void all warranties. i guess there are additives in the oil that can be traced to tell exactly what oil has been...

i have a toro rear engine zero turn. its a cheaper one and the drain plug on the engine is right behind the saet. i lifted up the front end so the oil would drain to the back of the mower. doing this not all of the oil drain out of the engine because it was all it the back of the engine. stupid...