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Tonight I went to start my Craftsman lawn tractor to mow the lawn - it cranked and cranked but didn't act like it wanted to start at all. I went and grabbed a can of starting fluid and sprayed a little in the carburetor. The engine fired for a second or two, just long enough to use up the...

I have a Craftsman riding lawnmower that has the type of clutch that operates by releasing tension on the drive belt via a moving pulley when the pedal is pushed in. I recently performed some maintenance on this mower by replacing the drive belt and the worn-out moving and stationary pulleys...

We have a Sears Craftsman lawn tractor with a 17 1/2 HP OHV Briggs and Stratton motor. I would like to check the valve clearance this spring and need to know what the clearance should be. Can anyone help please?

I have a Craftsman lawn tractor with a 17 1/2 HP Briggs and Stratton engine that has been experiencing starting problems for a couple of years. Basically, the problem is this: I have to charge up the battery before I can start the tractor - if I don't, then the starter doesn't turn the engine...