Recent content by aedude006

Thank you for the quick response. I can't even tell you how many times I adjusted these the other way and they worked great. Must be a lot of room for error in this...

I just put a new aftermarket amazon cam in this briggs due to compression release failure. I set the valves .004 intake .006 exhaust at 1/4" past TDC. After doing this I checked the valves the way I used to set them, with the intake valve fully open the exhaust valve is tight, with the exhaust...

Hard to test compression if my head gaskets are shot. Hate to put it back together and not do the rings after having heads and sump off already.

I have a couple Kohler commands on the bench both for sure need head gaskets and sump gaskets. Both around 1000 hours. Is there a way to test the rings? Or should I just plan on replacing those with the amount of hours? Thanks

I got an Ariens Mulchmaster at a rummage sale for 10$ that doesn't stay running. If I hold slight pressure on the priming bulb (not actually priming it) the lawn mower will stay running. If I do not, it dies quickly after starting. Is there some sort of vacuum that runs through this bulb where...

got one of these for free but it doesn't run. ran with old carb using starting fluid, put in an aftermarket carb and cant get it to run. I don't know if my linkages are even in the right place (noob mistake removing old carb not taking enough pictures). I have a picture attached, can anyone...