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    Husqvarna Royal 53S

    I have a Husqvarna Royal 53 S that I acquired and got it going very well, this thing has a fiberglass deck with grate / waffling on the deck to allow air flow. it sounds like an airplane and does a very nice job cutting. Made in Sweden from what I can see.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here are some of the things I have been working on lately, enjoy
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    Homelite/parts available

    Guys I bought out an old Homelite dealer and have several boxes of Homelite parts, ;et me know if anyone needs a part for older 1996 older trimmers/Hedge trimmers/ chainsaws/generators/pumps. thanks, Twinfords
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    Jacobsen parts available

    I bought out a Homelite / Jacobson dealer and have a several boxes of old Jacobson / Homelite mower parts. Push mower, riding mower and larger GT items. Let me know if anyone is looking for something. thanks, Twinfords
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    let's see here!! i fixed 7 mowers maybe more, Craftsman self propel, Craftsman self propel, Toro front wheel drive, Toro Commercial rear drive, John Deere (installed Honda engine on it), Scotts Big Orange, Craftsman rear drive, fixed a Wild Thing chainsaw, fixed a few trimmers. Planted some of...
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    2 cycle score 8674

    i just picked me up a 8674 (1984) and a 10323 (i think) both run and the 8674 is very clean, came with a scamp NOS rear bag and a rear chute that do not fit either mower. pics tomorrow.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    i do not have enough mowers, busy busy busy Well, all i can say is it must be spring time, i have sold every mower i had ready for the spring time. 8-10 and fixed 10 or more as well. i need to find and fix more to meet my customers needs.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    Re: back at it again, mowers and saws
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    yea the media hype makes everyone panic. crazy!! i fixed a snow blower and a tiller today, been working on a Partner R12 chainsaw but need to rebuild the carb and get a fuel tank nipple. Also got this gem and she is a runner. i did tear it down and clean it and put it back together.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    and more chainsaws worked on some bic cc chainsaws last weekend and put up a few new shelves in the garage. also mower season is just around the corner for a few of my landscape customers. always good to send out a tune up reminder so they are not caught off guard on their first week back on...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    chainsaws chainsaw chainsaws i picked up 6 saws the other day and then a very good shop owner friend of mine gave me 8 more and then another friend of mine gave me 7 more. most of the ones i picked up ran or i have running already, i fixed 3 of the ones from my other friend and am working on a...
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    Lawnboy 4570 muffler replacement Thank you Chance !!! pics included

    well after several months searching for a replacement muffler for my 4570 Lawnboy, Chance from this site was kind enough to send me not one but two replacement mufflers. Let's hope she will run another 34 years so i can replace the muffler once more. :laughing::thumbsup: here are i few pics of...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here are a few pics of what i fixed the past few weeks an Partner K700, an Areins snow blower, my big Pioneers
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here are a few photos of the saws i have been getting ready
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    NOS mower parts (available)

    Hello, i have acquired a few parts, mostly murray stack pulleys, trimmer guards, push mower adjusters, trans pulleys, lawnboy air filter covers etc. shot me a PM if you are looking for anyhting.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    fixed a snow blower Ariens and ran the pp455 hello all, had a productive weekend, fixed a Ariens snow blower and ran the pp455 saw. cut down a standing dead oak and bucked it up. ran ok. i have been working on K700 concrete saw, pp455 and i picked up a p50 also.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    another busy day, sold the go cart, sold a like brand new snow blower, fixed 3 other snow blowers, fixed 2 lawnboy's and now ready for sale, hope to sell the Billy Goat today. cut up a few logs and split them.
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    picked up a 10323 and a 10362

    i picked up a 10362 runs good, went through it just to fix the little stuff, the 10323 needed the carb cleaned and i good cleaning, i like the bag and i got the two plates with it as well.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    what a crazy day today, harvested a 10 point buck @ 7:00AM, had 3 people drop of equipment to be repaired, got a lot of saws ready for sale, go kart, mowers, snow blowers etc. cleaned carbs, new pull cords etc. lubed up blowers.
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    replaced broken shear pin and mower still yanked cord first 5 pulls

    i replaced a broken shear pin in a Poulan Pro push mower (6 hp Tecumseh OHV ) engine and when pulling the pull cord for the first 5 times it wanted to recoil on me, once i pulled it slowly several times the mower started on the 1st pull, why would it do this? vapor lock?, oil /fuel in the...
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    CLEANING UP MY SHOP AND i FOUND...........................................

    That was me neding the F sereis muffler for my mower,
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    Toro Personal Pace electric start blowing fuse

    i have a Toro personal pace electric start mower that keeps blowing the fuse, sometimes it will start fine with the key and sometime it will blow the fuse, i have replaced it 3 times now and want to fix the issue>> anybody? 10 amp fuse was in it, i put a 15 and still blowing. starts 1st pull...
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    handheld gas blowers (troy-bilt, Craftsman, Poulan pro etc)

    they all will not start, low compression 60 PSI, they are junk, i got them from someone and they seem to have all been straight gassed. they have spark, fuel delivery etc but will not even pop. should i just remove muffler and look @ piston for scoring? i know they all should just be thrown in...
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    Coleman /Briggs engine not starting low compression 60psi

    i have a customers Coleman generator with Briggs 6hp engine OHV 120342-0137-E2, has only 60 psi, it is back firing through carb with flames sometime, i had it started for like 2 minutes, i have checked flywheel key, cleaned gapped plug, rebuilt carb, check coil and gapped. checked OHV they seem...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    hello all, not to busy but i did clean up 8 mowers, strip them down and have them ready for the scrap man. i fixed several trimmers, Ryobi, Craftsman etc, fixed a Toro personal pace with bad shear pin and tuned it up, also fixed Murray ready for sale and a Craftsman with Honda engine. I have som...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    fixed two of the trimmers today, sold the new Toro Personal Pace and picked up a customers Bob Vila Special Craftsman rider to service. cut my own grass as well with my 48" craftsman.
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    Lawnboy 4570 muffler repair

    the muffler is rotted right where the exhaust comes out of the bottom of the engine. should I cut a piece of tin and pop rivet it or JB weld it or body putty it in place? or i could use thin sheet metal as well. i could tack weld also but only have stick welder. it is a rectangler area about 1/2...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    hello all, i fixed, Ryobi push mower, rebuilt carb and cleaned gas tank and new fuel lines, fixed 3 Craftsman rear drive mowers, head work, re installed valve guide that fell out and lapped back in, cleaned carbon build up on valves and pisten etc and got 2 of them running, the other needed a...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    hello all, sold one of the Craftsman self propels, 7.0 Briggs, a customer dropped off two more Toros, 20018 and 20331. i need to overhaul both of them. i fixed the Snow king snow blower and it is ready for pick up, i also bought another chainsaw.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    it is funny how waves of the same mower come in for service or i acquire, i have not seen a Toro Perssonal Pace for weeks and now i have serviced 2 and have 4 myself for sale as well as 4 other Toros. I sold one 20016 Sunday.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    Hello all, sale for the Statesman 16.5 fell through, guy did not even buy the Stihl FS80r. I got a Weed Eater mower ready for sale. I counted my mowers today and have 22 mowers inside ready for sale or in my collection. i have 11 more outside under a tarp (some Hondas and Toro Personal pace) the...
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    Tru-Cut push mower commercial duty score today

    the Tru -Cut mower is a solid and strong running machine, built like a tank. it rolls so easy with the ball bearing wheels.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    crazy day today, sold the Green Statesman and have someone coming to get the white/blue Statesman tomorrow along with Stihl FS80 trimmer, also got 4 new mowers in Toro's and older hechingers. I now have a new engine for the 18" Toro as well
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    Here are a few pics of the Statesman 16.5 that i am working on. Reason why i do not do riders more often is Size, (storage issues) but mostly here is the example. Paid $100.00 for it, i have installed new rear tires with tubes, new blades, new belts, new air filter and 4 hours of my time @...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here is the Toro 18", sadly to say it has a cracked block near the crankshaft.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here is a pic of the Statesman i started to work on and a few walk behinds.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here are a few pics of the Statesman and Lawnboy of course after a good cleaning etc.
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    lawnboy push mower # 4570 serial # 8764658

    just got this mower in on trade in, clean runs, needs some TLC. what year??
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    well the one Toro 20016 is fixed, the other older Toro has a leaking main seal, but now runs. i fixed a snow blower, rebuilt carb and reinstalled the starter motor, replaced engine on a push mower as well as a Statesmen rider tractor.
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    valve seat came out, do I just tap it back in?

    i had a 5.5 briggs come in with zero compression, i took the head off and the intake valve seat was off, i just tapped it back in place with a flat punch, it started on the 1st pull. Will it hold or should i install it with something (adhesive) to hold it in? also why did it fall out?
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    i got these two ready to go today, hopefully i will have some folks wanting to buy mowers this week.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    here is what i did today, sold one mower Craftsman self propel. i fixed or tried to fix all of the equipment below, also a pic of my new JD14SB
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    got me another 14SB

    Re: got me another 14SB pics included here she is. all cleaned up, starts on 2nd pull. cuts great, trans currently not working but there is a spring missing and bracket is out of place.
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    got me another 14SB

    i picked up another 14SB from an original owner, have bag, plug and rear grass chute for it. trans need work, spring is missing and bracket is out of place. i need to compare it with my other two. Got it for a whoping $25.00 pics tomorrow.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    Sold a Leaf Vacuum amd brought back to life several mowers today, A Toro, Murray, and a Yard Man, i cleaned up my driveway (i little out of hand with equipment. I scrapped 6 mowers and 9 engines.
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    Hello all, i hope all is well! i picked up a Statesman rider for $100.00, came with new blades and belts still in the box. I also fixed 5 more walk behinds and are ready for sale. I do not talk much about what i do to the mowers but most of the time it is this (new blade, new air filter, new...
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    Sears lawn equipment clearance

    this is the time to check the clearance racks @ Sears, i picked up a mulch kit for a 48" deck for $17.00 which includes the 3 blades and mulch plug etc. regularly $80.00. they had others as well as 42" and spindles and spindle hubs for like $6.00. i am going back for more tomorrow. other blades...
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    how many of you repair small engines as a hobby? $$

    Tru-Cut push mower commercial duty score today picked this up today when i delivered a mower to a customer, actually traded self propel for John deere RER 68 and the nice gentleman gave me the Tru-cut as well. bad ***** mower. also got the Stihl 011 for $40.00, keep in mind that i have already...
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    Tru-Cut push mower commercial duty score today

    picked this up today when i delivered a mower to a customer, actually traded self propel for John deere RER 68 and the nice gentleman gave me the Tru-cut as well. bad ***** mower.
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