Recent content by small motor man

Hi I have recently acquired a crafts man 18 hp it is one of those old silver coloured ones but the reason it was not in service any more is the steering is gone in it and I don't want it get a new steering system for it and was wondering if any one knows of another way to rig something that will...

I have a 18 hp Briggs that has had lots of abuse I picked it off a local in town he planed to scrap it but instead i got it and I have had it running but it won't suck gas it is the style with the fuel pump on the side of the carb and I have changed the carb seals and pump diaphragm with new...

I have a 16 hp Briggs that I'm working on for a customer and for a week I have had it when it showed up I first realized that the engine mount was loose but why it was brought to me was that the engine would worm up and stall so I changed the coil and cleaned the fly wheel then changed the plugs...

I am trying to build a snow plow for my 8/32 and my 14/38 turf tracs the 8/32 expecaly it is in the best condition and I built tire chains and had fluid put in the tires only because I planed to use a blade last year but it was sold before I got my hands on it and I was out of luck. So if you...

I am trying to build a front end loader for My turf trac 8/32 riding mower I plan to use a cable which to raise and lower it and was wondering if anyone had plans on how to do this or has experience with this type of thing SMM

I have a 8 hp Briggs that clangs very badly when it starts up I would love to know what it is the motor sits on a jd r70 and it is tied at full throughtle but when the clanging occurred I took it off full throughtle and it still makes a horrid clang if you have any ideas please let me know I...