Small Engines (Lawn Mowers, etc.)/Expert Profile

Expertise

I will answer most questions related to this field of small engine repairs,servicing them and trouble shooting problem.Can not answer questions with out the proper Engine Model#,Spec # and Manufacture.

Experience in the area

Presently own a small engine repair shop and a Electrical contracting business.I have been in this field for 26 years.

Education/Credentials

Kohler,Briggs & Stratton,Tecumseh,MTD,Honda,and other Dealer Schools

Awards and Honors

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES NAVY VIET NAM SERVICE MEDAL,GOOD CONDUCT AWARD EXPERT MARKSMANSHIP AWARD

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    K = Knowledgeability    C = Clarity of Response    T = Timeliness    P = Politeness
UserDateKCTPComments
Pat11/10/0910101010Thanks Ben, I will try this.
Bill Loewenhagen10/31/0910101010 
clayton wood10/31/0910101010 
allan10/21/0910101010Thanks Ben, I just needed a shove .....
clay10/08/0910101010 

Recent Answers from BEN

2009-11-13 coleman powermate generator:

Ok so you do not have a threaded shaft then pull on it till it gets loose, you can use a hammer with a block of wood to get to loosen up. As far as 5 in the knowledge we are helping you by the question

2009-11-10 Idiot and his Tecumseh HSSK50:

Pat Sounds like you did some damage on the piston and the rings. When the piston hit the spark plug you may also bent the rod or cracked it.What you have to do is remove the head and check to see if

2009-11-09 Pressure washer problem:

Brendon As our shop being a authorized Honda service center I recommend you call a local Honda dealer to have it looked at.If you want bring it back to where you purchased it.You may void the warranty

2009-11-05 LAWNBOY 6.5 HP 2O INCH MOWER:

Perry Does the oil smell like gas? Does the engine smoke?Check to see how much oil is in the mower over filing will cause this problem also.Also The rings inside the mower may be getting bad, and if

2009-10-30 John deer 726 carb problems:

Clayton The problem sounds like the carburetor float is sticking it may be time to rebuild the carb. Pieces of trash get lodged in the carb needle valve and causes it to stay open.If you know how remove

 

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