Recent content by ewan50

so, after switching off the fuel tap last week and leaving the fuel tap switched off all week, it started fine yesterday. This I think reinforces that its likely a hydrolock that has been the problem ? Is it safe just to keep the fuel tap switched off when not in use rather than going to the...

no , no smell now or at start of summer....but looking at youtube, the symptoms are very like those for a hydrolock. It has a fuel tap below the fuel tank so i'll close that till next time i use it and see if that makes a difference

oil was changed at start of summer, no smell of gas

battery connections are fine and clean . Started playing up again today and not turning over more than about half a an engine turn on each turn off the key when trying to start it. Symptom is like a weak battery. Last week when I put it away it was turning over on the starter no problem, . Today...

sorted, seems like it was simply a bad earth

Hi , intermitently my Mountfield 4155H (same as Stiga Park) has not been turning over on the key , it will do about half a an engine turn on each turn off the key, but not enough to start the engine. Symptom is like a weak battery. Previously I've been able to solve the problem by loosening and...

nearly but not quite , wrong part number... its a belt pulley I'm after part number (76221-750-000) not the spring (76122-750-000) in your link

yep, nothing doing on ebay just now

tried all round the world on the internet but no one anywhere has one in stock and its a discontinued part . Anyone know where I can get one new or 2nd hand. I'm in the UK