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Locating a part number for a new housing..............it does not come up in the B&S website. I contacted a regional "Diamond" dealer...

Phone number is missing a digit...........1-800-356-632

Yep, I am a beaten man!:) Re: Date code..........I noticed in the B&S website date codes with a lot more digits than xx-xx-xx......I...

Two different starters were used on that model engine, depending on the manufacturing date. I suggest you do one of two things. Go to...

Well guys I got all giddy with the "discovery" of the model number (9P602-0023-F1) info on the block...until I looked at part number...

Bingo!! Wifey arrived with better eyes!! 9P602 O023 F1 DOM 06-21-13 I really appreciate y'all's experience with this one....I've...

I have located numbers that are cast into the engine block, on a flat horizontal surface..."21-140"

The blower housing has decal information: "B&S 500E Series"/140cc I could never find a specific model information for just the engine...

Working on a Bolens/MTD Model 11A-B06R765(has a number 421852 under the model # ) s/n 1G253K10481 Mower's recoil came to me in pieces...

I appreciate the help..........this old dog has seen a bunch of grass since then for sure. I am giving it a second life do over for a...

Sorry guys I had my head up where the Sun doesn't shine......I never thought to look inside the hood.

By golly I think you nailed it!! Thanks a bunch. bartles

So I'm now thinking this Frankenstein has a different deck underneath it. Is there a method to identify a deck from another mower? This...

No joy with this model number, but I appreciate your help. bartles

I looked again... The mower body says 38"/12.5 HP B&S.....the engine is 15.5 HP OHV B&S....I got me a real "Frankenstein"