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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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So essentially you disassemble and rebuild. You can’t convince me that given the cost of doing that many customers want it done. On...
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Carburetor needle seat cleaning
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Doc, I assume you are referring to Tecumseh carbs with the replacement seats. Personally I have found these are about the easiest carbs...
Today at 2:46 PM
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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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Sgkent, how do you repair a stripped spark plug hole on a 2-cycle engine? Buy a short block? I’ve saved a lot of engines by installing...
Yesterday at 3:37 PM
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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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What about these individual kits...
Monday at 6:35 PM
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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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Have you seen this kit, had one in the last shop I worked in, before i retired. For M14 I used spark plug tool...
Monday at 4:25 PM
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Report Site Issues to Me Here (or PM)
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Thank you IL.
Monday at 8:44 AM
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Electrical problem
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Please provide us with the model and serial numbers so we can see what you are dealing with.
Sunday at 2:53 PM
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Briggs engine on Toro recycler mower is possessed
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No matter what you say, the cap is vented through the threads. Now I know you are a DIY guy who is in over his head when you say I’m...
Sunday at 1:27 PM
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Report Site Issues to Me Here (or PM)
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Can someone PM me how to do a screen shot on an IPad?
Sunday at 10:20 AM
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Report Site Issues to Me Here (or PM)
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FYI. 11-15-25. At 5:40 PM I tried to get on the site, got this message. Oops we ran into a problem, can’t load this page try again...
Saturday at 7:33 PM
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Briggs engine on Toro recycler mower is possessed
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This style of gas cap has been used for years and vents through the threads. Just like caps with a hole in the top they do go bad or...
Saturday at 4:59 PM
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Rivets
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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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I’ve never had an insert come loose in my 50 years of experience.
Saturday at 8:32 AM
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Rivets
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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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I always use Lotite blue on any threadsert I install,
Saturday at 8:18 AM
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Spark Plug Thread Repair Kit Suggestions?
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Here are two suggestions I have in my toolbox. Depending on how bad the thread are botched, will dictate which tool you need. If you...
Friday at 6:53 PM
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Briggs engine on Toro recycler mower is possessed
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Hey Doc, I worked at Toro dealerships since the early 80’s and know where the unit numbers are located. Depending on model, there were...
Friday at 6:19 PM
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