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Hi digg7, I think both of you are correct. The solenoid is intended to physically shut the fuel off, and it prevents backfires and...

Don't worry, soon all anyone can rely on is repairing and rebuilding a used gas mower. They are cramming gadgets and expensive...

The folks you purchased the sod from would be the best ones to answer that question. It is a mixed variety though. It is common to use...

Hello W. I've been working with Equipment and Automotive electrical for 50+ years and there are still times when things fool me. The...

Cut back on the water and definitely the fertilizer. Let nature take care of itself without so much intervention.

It is easy to do on some models. Glad you got it figured out. Check the crankcase to make sure it did not pump the fuel into it.

Use sealed bearing wheel, they will last longer.

Soak it and tap on it and sand the rust clear, it will come off eventually.

Hi John, I've picked up quite a few chainsaws and weed eaters over the years for this problem. It's simple to fix, but many overlook...

Hello Hayward51, 3600 RPM has been the industry "safe" standard for many years, anything much beyond that is asking for trouble. Yes...

Looks like time to shop at Ebay. Just make sure you study the design you have and match it, because choke shafts are often different.

Looks like time to shop at Ebay. Just make sure you study the design you have and match it, because choke shafts are often different.

Hello ACF, It is never a good thing to jumper any safety device. Manufacturers are intentionally making the wiring more complex to...

No bleed screw that I am aware of, just raise the wheel and operate the forward and reverse a few times.

Check you fuel line. Usually, I set the initial adjustments at one turn from lightly seated. With an aftermarket carburetor it is a...