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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    Got flywheel off by using a puller that worked with 5/16-18 bolts. Did not have clear places to use prybars. Neighbor will now take flywheel to local shop for either new ring gear or used flywheel. Bad ring gear is aluminum.
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    Got flywheel off by using a puller that worked with 5/16-18 bolts. Did not have clear places to use prybars. Neighbor will now take flywheel to local shop for either new ring gear or used flywheel. Bad ring gear is aluminum.
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    I now see that Briggs says the correct puller is #19203, but it comes with 2 sets of bolts. Online comments say they are SAE and metric, but no clear info on how to determine what size applies to what flywheel.
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    I now see that Briggs says the correct puller is #19203, but it comes with 2 sets of bolts. Online comments say they are SAE and metric, but no clear info on how to determine what size applies to what flywheel.
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    The flywheel nut needs a 30 mm socket and I have confirmed that. Can anyone tell me what the thread size is for the two holes used to pull the flywheel? It looks like fine thread, but not sure if the thread diameter is 5/16 or 8mm & pitch? I have tried 5/16 in coarse and fine along with the...
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    The flywheel nut needs a 30 mm socket and I have confirmed that. Can anyone tell me what the thread size is for the two holes used to pull the flywheel? It looks like fine thread, but not sure if the thread diameter is 5/16 or 8mm & pitch? I have tried 5/16 in coarse and fine along with the...
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    Neighbor's late 90's Landlord (engine model 303777-1111-A1) starter not working properly. Removed the shroud and the ring gear is all chewed up. The ring gear and starter teeth are metal. The Briggs flywheel is 808766, but no replacement ring gear was mentioned at the parts site. New flywheels...
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    Flywheel Ring Gear Bad 16HP Vanguard Briggs

    Neighbor's late 90's Landlord (engine model 303777-1111-A1) starter not working properly. Removed the shroud and the ring gear is all chewed up. The ring gear and starter teeth are metal. The Briggs flywheel is 808766, but no replacement ring gear was mentioned at the parts site. New flywheels...
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    Electric Lift Kit for 36" Snowthrower

    Helping neighbor with his recent purchase of a Simplicity Landlord garden tractor. His existing Simplicity is a Broadmoor (18 hp), purchased around 2000. The Landlord (16 hp) was made about 1995 and it has the electric lift with the buttons on the dash. He was hoping to install his snowthrower...
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    Simplicity Cobalt Zero Turn Caster Bearing Reassembly

    Mower is about 10 years old with a 61" deck & 27 HP Kohler. Mower Part # is 2690479 with serial# 2000592453. Decided to grease front caster and tire/wheel bearings. Everything has been disassembled, greased and ready for reassembling. Would like to know the proper procedure to tighten the...
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    8 HP Troy Bilt Tiller: Runs, Stops suddenly, Then starts right back up

    Model: 195437 Type: 015001 Code: 82030112 Over 35 years old, Dad used it a lot for 20 years, then I used it a little for 10 years, no one used it for last 5 because of hard starting (when it would start, needed to keep choke on at least half way). Decided to replace original carb with one from...
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