Recent content by bobson2

I will try to get a good look at the tappet but it is not easy with so much metal in the way.

I did pull the engine cover and there was some debris in the fins but not a whole lot. Blew it out. What would you do next? Take the head off or pull the engine and take a look at the camshaft?

Started the mower STC48V 24BS that has a 24 hp Briggs twin cylinder engine. It lacked power and, as I looked into it, one intake valve was not opening. The push rod was free and the adjuster and lock nut were lying loose having come off the rocker. I put everything back together but the intake...

How should I jump the relay? Just put 12V to the green/white wire that leaves the relay?

New battery fully charged. No voltage drop and the engine cranks well when a jumper from the + battery terminal goes to the solenoid green/ white post. Could this problem be the starter relay?

Hello Guys, Need some help. I've got a Scag STC48 V 24BS mower. The key switch is new, the battery good (12.7v). When I turn the key to start, the flywheel barely turns and there is a lot of clicking from the starter. When I send 12v from the battery to the starter solenoid post (where the wire...

Hello Guys, Need some help. I've got a Scag STC48 V 24BS mower. The key switch is new, the battery good (12.7v). When I turn the key to start, the flywheel barely turns and there is a lot of clicking from the starter. When I send 12v from the battery to the starter solenoid, the starter turns...