Recent content by Morson82

Was having issue getting the electric PTO to engage. Figured it was the switch so got a new one. At the same time my battery went dead, got a new one of those too. The new switch worked intermittently and drove me crazy, but the new battery was fine. Cut lawn about 2 times and found that when...

Ok, pulled the head and one of the valve heads is broken, not sure if exhaust or intake. What's the best step from here? Total rebuild or just replace the bad parts? What else should I do or look for while I'm at this point Of disassembly?

Ok. I did a compression test and the left side is around 100 and the right almost nothing. This is the plug with the crud on it from the right. I took off the valve cover and turned the engine over and both valves seem to be moving as they Should.

I have an older scag sthm 61" with a cv22 kohler command engine with about 1300 hours. . I have been fighting gremlins over the past years with it and getting by. The newest thing is that I was losing power and once I shut the pto off the engine reved right back up to speed. Now she is blowing...

Ok, I have replaced the battery, stator and flywheel this week and everything went well. Engine fired right up and the volt meter indicated it was charging. I took the mower out and was driving to the front yard and the engine died. It was at full throttle and top speed, blades not engaged. I...

Changed the fuel filter nd fuses today and she started up no problem, also new battery. As she was warming up I heard something grinding from under the shroud. It stopped making the noise relatively quick and I figured a stone had some how worked its way into it. I stared mowing the front lawn...

Hi all, just want to say I love these forum sites, lots of good people pot there with lots of knowledge.. Well, I have a sthm with around 1000 hours on it. It has a cvs23 Kolher engine.. The mice got to the spark plug wires earlier this summer and I spliced the wires, not wanting to replace the...