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FD731V and other Kawasaki twin cylinders
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This is not a plea for help as it has been fixed, just a heads up on cause and effect. The ignition coils on these engines are...
Aug 2, 2025
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Everybody keeps sending me the wrong valve seal! (590534)
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some of those seals are not supposed to sit on the valve guide. They sit on the valve stem, go up and down, and act like an umbrella...
Aug 2, 2025
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Briggs & Stratton OHV Plastic Engine No Compression
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Lapping just makes the seat and valve shiney.
Aug 2, 2025
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Briggs & Stratton OHV Plastic Engine No Compression
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Exactly.
Aug 2, 2025
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Briggs & Stratton OHV Plastic Engine No Compression
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From the looks of the intake valve and cylinder walls, there is a high amount of dirt ingestion causing excessive wear The intake...
Aug 2, 2025
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RevB
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Won't Spin Past Compression Stroke
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Why does a compression release exist? For the weak human pulling the cord. No engine equipped with a starter should ever require a...
Aug 2, 2025
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RevB
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Brand loyalty?
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Kawasaki makes their small engines in MO and NE. One of the first to do so. Toyota, Subaru, Nissan and Honda followed suit. Not...
Aug 1, 2025
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Brand loyalty?
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Japan's Tanaka when they were still in business. The only manufacturer with a 7 year residential warranty, 3 year commercial. Light...
Aug 1, 2025
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Is there a small engine area on this forum? I.e. 2 strokes, weedeaters, chainsaws...etc?
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Rev,.... Shouldn't it be called "Perpetual Combustion", since it continued to operate without a "Spark"? And I'm actually familiar...
Jul 31, 2025
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RevB
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Is there a small engine area on this forum? I.e. 2 strokes, weedeaters, chainsaws...etc?
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I've never had to do a decarbon. Ever. Everything I own that is air cooled two stroke and under 8000 or under RPM runs close to 100:1...
Jul 31, 2025
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Is there a small engine area on this forum? I.e. 2 strokes, weedeaters, chainsaws...etc?
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What, exactly, are you "well known" for? 🤫🤔
Jul 31, 2025
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RevB
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Is there a small engine area on this forum? I.e. 2 strokes, weedeaters, chainsaws...etc?
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Called pre-ignition. A hot bit of carbon, a sliver of metal that is hot enough to ignite fuel vapor...
Jul 31, 2025
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Spindle Bearings
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Hi BrentW, My guess is that you are pumping grease into a spindle housing with sealed bearings. It is a cruel engineering joke for many...
Jul 26, 2025
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RevB
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Stihl MS 250 Chain Saw Problems
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If the pump gaskets are stiff and inoperable the exact opposite of what you describe will be the condition.
Jul 26, 2025
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RevB
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Stihl MS 250 Chain Saw Problems
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If it's flooded, simply remove the spark plug and pull it over a few times...then wait. Fuel will evaporate. Install plug, reattempt...
Jul 26, 2025
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