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    Help! Need Experiences w/Older Lawn-Boys (1980 Utility) and OPTI-2 Oil

    Folks, As the title indicates, please help with your successful experiences with mix ratios of OPTI-2 in older Lawn-Boys. I'm getting mixed input from folks, including the OPTI-2 sales reps. My 43 year old manual and fuel tank stamping says: ONE LAWN-BOY CAN OF OIL TO 2 GALLONS OF GAS...
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    1980 Lawn-Boy Starter Spring Replacement

    Any tips and/or advice regarding changing-out a busted starter spring (clock spring that doesn't return the starter cord)? I have the new Stens part and the starter completely apart and clean, but just leary of busting into the spring package and removing the 4 (90 degrees around) coil ties...
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    Plastic Carbed Lawn-Boy Question

    Folks, Easy one here:wink:, does anybody know if the main stainless steel screen-wrapped carb tube is removable? Thanks, Rocky
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    Inline Fuel Filter Wisdom

    Folks, I'm looking to hear your personal experience/wisdom re: adding a small inline gas filter on F340 motor LB's. Hopefully there are no issues filtering out the oil as someone once warned me.:laughing: So, what works and what doesn't work? Thanks, Rocky:smile:
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    Low Hanging Shrubs Effecting RPM's

    :laughing: Does anybody else have this problem? When trimming around large leafy plants and/or shrubs which seem to restrict the air flow through the top fan screen, the air vane governor temporarily spins the RPM's way-up? Maybe this is an inherent issue with open topped Lawn-Boy motors? It's...
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    F-340 Experts - Altitude Screw Adjustment Question

    TRUE or FALSE - The altitude adjustment screw on my plastic carbed 1980 UTILITY model adjusts air volume, not fuel amounts.:biggrin: Thanks for any input, Rocky
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    Repairs 1987 Lawn-Boy #7351 Ignition Coil Info

    First time poster, long time LB owner with a few questions re: 1987 #7351 ignition coils. 1) What is the best way to check my ignition coil after my healthy Lawn-Boy just completely stopped running two nights ago? 2) Where is the best place to pick-up a new OEM coil (I know, pricey)? I've heard...
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