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Wow guys, thanks for all the responses! There are a lot of suggestions and will take under advisement but probably try draining the tank (again, the professional I took it says they did that) and replace the fuel line(s). We are at the end of season and in a drought but did mow this property...

I will but I just mowed what there was today with my other hustler raptor with the Kohler engine but we are in a severe drought here in Galveston county in Texas so all the San Augustine grass is dying. This raptor (unlike the problem raptor with the Kawasaki) is set at the third lowest setting...

No, I personally don’t have the mechanical skill set to do that and the first person who worked on it for me is my son in laws father who is a car mechanic and restored cars for a living who said the “compression is good” is that not proof of valve lash soundness? Granted he’s not a dedicated...

I’ve been traveling and haven’t had a chance to check the thread. I’m not upset and appreciate all the help I can get. So far I’ve probably spent $1K on a 10 year old mower I don’t use any more sod have replaced but originally intended on keeping but at this point it’s a surplus mower. I have...

I’m not a mechanic but have replaced what I could and had a real auto mechanic and a lawn mower mechanic most recently look at it but have upgraded to a Scag Freedom Z but would like to get it operational so I can sell. The lawnmower mechanic mainly just changed the vent filter and found some...

Unknown, it’s a first generation Raptor I believe without an hour meter but it’s used in a residential setting. Probably use it 6 months a year for 18 hours a year so I would estimate 180-200 hours total.

I have a 2013 Hustler Raptor with a Kawasaki engine that bogs down under load in high grass and I have to slow down to let it recover or it acts like it’s going to die. I’ve had it happen once coming up out of a culvert without mower engaged while pulling a leaf picker upper attachment. The...