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Hello M., The tricky thing to always watch with 2-stroke engines and a compression test is the muffler "coking" up with unburnt...

Hello C., Snapper has made thousands of models over the years, and it is difficult for my crystal ball to envision what you have. A...

There are older cheap ones that have a rubber tip, and you would hold it by hand in the spark plug hole while cranking the engine. They...

At this age, that is sound advice to replace all of the hydraulic hoses.

When I was a service manager at a local JD dealer, the small engine and rider customers consumed much of my time with "stupid". JD and...

Hello K., Welcome newbie. It always helps us understand what machine you have by providing the chassis label and engine label...

I like to compare wiring schematics to a roadmap. Not all of the "roads" are on a map, just the ones that the design artist thought were...

Darn! I've been checking and everything has come up sold so far. I will give these a try. Red metal one ordered, and I hope it will...

I learned early in my career as a mechanic to never underestimate a ground or the ground connection. They cannot be trusted by looks alone.

Hello sgkent, It is a 26086 (series 6) that someone put a 30" deck on. From what I have found so far part#7037334 should be the correct...

I got my crystal ball back from the shop today. It showed me a Toro rider when I was looking for Husqvarna rider. LOL Have you checked...

I will suggest that the ground not being present, the control circuit looked for a new path. I've seen this happen many times working on...

Hello MParr, Many of these has a rocker arm actuated fuel pump or a pump on the side of the block down low. I have not seen any modern...

Hello T., We are not here to beat up on people, but everyone needs understand that without the machine and engine label information we...

In this situation I recommend you pull the carburetor off and remove the fuel bowl, then the float. Inspect the tip of the needle for...