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I was changing the oil and filter on my 38" simplicity with an 18hp Intek single cylinder. It had a brass fitting that attached to an aluminum block that screwed into the cast iron casing. Needless to say what kind of engineering process designed this. There was also a...

My Briggs and Stratton 11092-0113 f1 single cylinder overhead valves has no compression. Replaced head gasket,seated and adjusted valves. Was wondering if I need to replace the camshaft? Would the camshaft cause me not to have compression?

After discovering that there was no visible spark I replaced the coil and had a very strong and clear spark it still would not run. Replaced the carburetor, fuel filter, air filter and fuel tank just for good matters it still would not run. Confused and discussed I dropped it off at a Sthil...

Removed the cylinder head and discovered a major explosion happened. The piston was literally blown in half. Time to let it go!

Broke a valve rocker and my spark plug was eaten. What would cause this to happen? Anyone know what the torque values for the cylinder head are? And also need to know the intake and exhaust valve clearance settings. Plan on removing the head to see what other damage may have occurred. Kholer...

I have an older 2011 Husquvarna self propelled push mower with a Briggs and Stratton single cylinder over head valves model # 111PO-0116-F1 that I am replacing the head gasket. I can not find the torque specs. I googled it and can not find a listing for my model number. A single cylinder...

I have a Husqvarna push mower with a Briggs and Stratton engine model # PO2-0116-F1 that has no spark so I pulled the coil out and it reads 6.1 Ohms on the ground and also on the male tab. Does anyone know what Ohm reading I should be reading? Should I just buy a new coil ignition or am I...