Recent content by Harold2689

I recently came into possession of an old Murry Model 46570X8A lawn tractor. It has a 46" cutting deck, and it has seen better days. I'm trying to get the old lady back up and working again... It's old, and appears to have been "rode hard and put away wet. When I removed the deck, it, and...

I assumed it was manufactured in February of 1972. In any event, It's still in pretty good shape for being 32 years old... :thumbsup:

Ok, I removed the carburetor last week, and finally got to it today. When I removed the bowl, everything looked ok. I blew in the fuel line and manually raised & lowered the float, and it did cut off my air flow. I put it all back together, and cleaned everything as best I could. I made new...

Ok, I stopped by today and discovered why I didn't see the numbers before. Here's the engine cooling shroud. I was looking for an aluminum tag riveted to it. They were actually stamped into it... THAT'S what I was looking for... See the bottom quarter of the head is black? It's oil...

Hello! I have a Murry lawn tractor, Model 40604B, manufactured: 0272. It has a 12HP Briggs & Stratton engine. It was running perfectly, when suddenly it started running very rough, and at the same time, started blowing blue smoke out of the muffler. I removed the "hood" and shroud of the mower...