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Exhaust Valve spring retainer model FC401V-CS03 FC401
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So I got the old valve keeper installed and had trouble getting it to run. I set the valve lash 3-4 times at .005 both valves. I must...
Sep 28, 2025
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Exhaust Valve spring retainer model FC401V-CS03 FC401
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I redoubled my efforts and searched the area where the keeper flew into..and I found the original keeper. It fits the valve perfectly...
Sep 27, 2025
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Exhaust Valve spring retainer model FC401V-CS03 FC401
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No it will not fit into the smaller hole outside of the head…it is just too small of an opening. If you see the photo the placement of...
Sep 26, 2025
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Exhaust Valve spring retainer model FC401V-CS03 FC401
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Correction: the most narrow part (the gate way between the larger outside hole and the center hole) of the center hole is 4.1 mm not...
Sep 24, 2025
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Exhaust Valve spring retainer model FC401V-CS03 FC401
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No it will not fit into the smaller hole outside of the head…it is just too small of an opening. If you see the photo the placement of...
Sep 24, 2025
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Exhaust Valve spring retainer model FC401V-CS03 FC401
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Kawasaki
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I am attempting to repair an old Ferris 36 inch walk behind. It has a Kawasaki FC401v engine. I removed the head and found both push...
Sep 24, 2025
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FJ180 scored crankshaft and top bearing
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Thank ms to you all for your input. I was hoping that given the good condition of the piston & rings and the cylinder, I would be able...
Sep 8, 2025
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FJ180 scored crankshaft and top bearing
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Not to confuse things but here are a few photos of an old crankshaft that I think is fro a Honda with the same type of damage to the...
Sep 8, 2025
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FJ180 scored crankshaft and top bearing
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Here are some photos of the upper bearing surface on the crankshaft and the damaged cast aluminum bearing surface in the lid. As I...
Sep 8, 2025
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FJ180 scored crankshaft and top bearing
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I will do that later this afternoon. I put the engine back together so I would be able to remember how every thing went together...
Sep 7, 2025
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FJ180 scored crankshaft and top bearing
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Thanks to everyone for your input. This is one heck of a mower with a cast aluminum deck and is in great condition. The concern that I...
Sep 7, 2025
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FJ180 scored crankshaft and top bearing
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Kawasaki
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I am working on a John Deere JX75 a 21 inch self propelled mower approx 25 yrs old it has a Kawasaki FJ180V-AS11 engine. The connecting...
Sep 6, 2025
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JX75 With a Kawasaki FJ180V engine
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yes it is at least 30 years old. The piston and rings as well as the cast iron cylinder sleeve look great. I have not pulled the...
Sep 5, 2025
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JX75 With a Kawasaki FJ180V engine
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John Deere
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I have a JX75 with a broken connecting rod. The piston, rings and cylinder look great. The upper bearing surface on the lid of the...
Sep 5, 2025
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Big trouble pulling GCV190 flywheel
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Small Engine & Mower Repair
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I am having no luck pulling a Honda CGCV190 flywheel. I have tried a 2 leg puller with out any success. I am thinking that arms on my...
Aug 27, 2025
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