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    Engine stops cranking when it hits compression stroke

    Have riding lawn tractor with B&S engine model # JBSXS 5402vl. Full charged battery and new starter. So when it cranks over it stops spinning when it gets to compression stroke. Sometimes it will fire up before it stops spinning and it will run great. Any help would be appreciated. when I remove...
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    Reverse stalls the engine

    I have a craftsman lawn tractor that stalls when shifted binto reverse. The blades are NOT engaged. Works fine in forward gear. Any ideas as to the problem? Model # 247.288810. Thanks!
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    Recoil pulley tabs

    Is there anyway to fix the metal tabs on the blower housing that hold the recoil pulley down? I have an old Briggs Stratton 8 hp engine and all four tabs are broken. Any suggestions? Thank you.
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    Choke spring on Toro lawnmower

    I have a new toro lawnmower that the choke spring came off. Model # 20339 Serial #407433894. Engine model # 104m020131f1. Does anyone have a picture of it as to where the spring hooks up? Thanks, Dave. It has the black plastic carb with the white cartridge inside the carb.
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    Troybilt rear engine rider has no spark

    I have a troybilt rear engine rider that turns over but no spark at the plug. Any ideas as what to look for? Thanks guys!
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    Tecumseh magneto

    I have a toro lawnmower with a tecumseh engine model # lv195 ea 362003c. My spark tester lights up but there is no spark on the end of the plug when I hold it on the engine block. I have tried tried 3 good plugs and no spark. Engine will not start. Would a bad coil cause this to happen?
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    Valves

    I have a b&s engine model 12s902-01-bi. Will not start. Cord snaps back sometimes. I noticed that the intake and exhaust valves are opening at the same time. Should this be happening? If not, what would cause this? The flywheel key is not sheared. Also got a backfire when trying to start. I...
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    JD 75 x gas in the oil

    How is gasoline getting into the oil on my jd 75x lawnmower? What should I look for? It has a Kawasaki engine. Could a blown head gasket cause this?
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    What is going on at MTD??

    I placed an order last week for parts which the showed were in stock. They still have not shipped anything. They took my money but never shipped the parts. You cannot get through by phone . Call three times and waited so long that my phone battery went dead. Tried their online chat but the wait...
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    10 hp snow king

    I have a 10 hp snow king engine (hmsk 100-159392w) on my snowblower. The engine only runs at high speed and will not idle down even when I move the throttle lever to slow speeds. What can I do to fix the problem?
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    Mowerpartpros.com

    If you needs parts, this is the worst company to deal with. Horrible communication once you have paid for your order! Mowerpartpros.com you will wait forever for your parts and they never return your calls or emails. Check with the BBB and you will find numerous complaints. Just plain bad service!
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    2- cycle post hole digger

    Has anyone used a 2 cycle post hole digger. I am thinking of buying one of the Chinese machines to dig some fence posts. Looking for some advice. Thanks, Dave.
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