| Topic | Started By | Replies | Views | Last Post |
|---|
 |
Landscape trailer project(Preview) ( 1 2 ) | poncho62 | 81 | 404 | |
| Yesterday, I picked up this old house trailer frame, with a whole pile "O" junk on top.......Said I could have it, but had to take it all. Dragged it home and got the junk off. I am planning on making a landscape trailer out of it, as my ot...
| | | | |
 |
Custom Lawn Mowers(Preview) | chop509 | 15 | 141 | |
| I ran across these pics and thought I'd share them (not mine but wouldn't mind doing one). ... ... ... ... ... ...
| | | | |
 |
Need a high back lawnmower seat(Preview) | Mello Yello | 11 | 40 | |
| I've been searching the net for a high backed seat to replace the one I have on my Murray Riding Lawn Mower. None of the ones I have found are high enuff and they all slant backwards instead of forward to give you support in the middle of your back ...
| | | | |
 |
New Trailer Floor(Preview) | Mello Yello | 6 | 44 | |
| ... Well, the time has come to stop throwing that old piece of plywood over the rot and quit procrastinating and replace the rotten floor in my little utility trailer. ... ... I plan on putting in good Wolmanized or Penatreated lumber without cutti...
| | | | |
 |
Maybe I paid too much???(Preview) | poncho62 | 7 | 99 | |
| This Roper found it's way into my trailer this morning and my wallet got $100 lighter. .....No compression....I was hoping for a stuck valve or something, but no such luck. I took the head off and the piston, she no move. So at...
| | | | |
 |
Nudder one.................(Preview) | poncho62 | 6 | 41 | |
| Been buying and selling lawn tractors lately.....Bought a Roper for $100.....pit an engine in it and sold it for $350 to a friend.........Bought a White (MTD) for $200, put another $100 onto it and sold it for $450........ ... ... Today, I picked up...
| | | | |
 |
Gonna semi-retire ol' 72...(Preview) | Come On | 25 | 111 | |
| Hidy folks! Some may remember me talkin' about this ol' ride on mower of mine. The thing ran as strong as could be last year and impressed me so much that I went to work and painted 'er up all purty. End of the season one of the deck pulleys came apa...
| | | | |
 |
Old Blind Hawg finds Acorn (Preview) | Mello Yello | 4 | 45 | |
| There is an expression that we use down here that goes "Every now and then, even an old blind hog will fiind an acorn" and that's the way I felt this morning. ... ... Last week I was cleaning out the shed a...
| | | | |
 |
Bolens 2027(Preview) | poncho62 | 12 | 82 | |
| Alady was tossing this, so guess where it ended up?....Yeah, in my trailer......Going to fix it up for my daughter. ... ... ... ... ... ... I found that it is missing some parts....The blade, the shaft and the pulley tha...
| | | | |
 |
Home made tractor(Preview) | John L | 9 | 122 | |
| Last summer I decided to upgrade from a walk behind snow blower to a tractor and went looking to buy. I was astonished at the cost so decided to just build one. It turned out pretty well and works like a charm. I have a total of $843 invested....
| | | | |
 |
Chain saw gas mix ratio...(Preview) | schnitz | 3 | 41 | |
| ....I've gotten two chain saws given to me, and neither one has the ratio of gas to oil anywhere on them. Do they run on the same gas mix as a weedeater? ... ... ... In a while, Chet....
| | | | |
 |
Ford LGT100.........tractor(Preview) | poncho62 | 12 | 131 | |
| Picked this up today........$50..........Tractor, deck, blade and tiller attachment. He also had a repair manual, big blue binder.....Some receipts that he spent over $500 on it 2 years ago......He bought a new Kabuta...and wanted someone who would t...
| | | | |
 |
Lawn tractor headlights. Are parts houses nutz??(Preview) | schnitz | 10 | 92 | |
| I have a '79 Murray 11 horse 36" deck lawn tractor that I've slowly been bringing back from the scrap heap (where it "should" have gone if you ask Mrs. schnitz...). Well, late this last fall, one of the headlights burned out. I was e...
| | | | |
 |
Mower won't crank(Preview) | Mello Yello | 49 | 249 | |
| I bypassed the safety switch with no problem but it won't crank now. It has been hard to crank for the last couple of times so I knew some maintenance was due and real soon. It turns over ok and the plug is dry smutty but not corroded or burnt at a...
| | | | |
 |
Bypassing the Safety Switch ??(Preview) | Mello Yello | 10 | 106 | |
| I am wanting to bypass the safety switch on my Murray riding lawnmower so that I don't have to recrank it everytime I get off to move something or get a "beverage" - - - attached pics show the trip plate and the disconnected switch. ... .....
| | | | |
 |
STIHL having blonde moments(Preview) | Mello Yello | 30 | 171 | |
| and NO I'm not Blonde, however, I have managed to put all blonde jokes to shame today - -- you may ask how??? - - - well let me tell you ! ... ... I know and have known for way too many years that most every internal combustion engine has an "A...
| | | | |
 |
Pull cords(Preview) | Peg | 7 | 103 | |
| Okay, this probably seems like a silly question but I've looked on the net and can't find an answer. I've got a wheeled weed eater that I just can't crank. The pull cord on it is so long that I can't possbily hold the handle with one hand and yank th...
| | | | |
 |
Bottom oil seal on Murray tractor(Preview) | schnitz | 4 | 97 | |
| ... Has anybody ever put a new oil seal in a Murray lawn tractor? The seal came with the tractor. Just a matter of unbolting the engine and then pulling the old one out after I take the pulley off the bottom of the crank, unless I'm missing someth...
| | | | |
 |
Power Trac Equipment(Preview) | Come On | 6 | 222 | |
| Hi folks! I found this company online (of course) that's called Power Trac. They're not sold in Canada and I'm really interested in them. I contacted them, but forgive me if I don't take what a salesperson tells me as gospel. They appear to have 2 mo...
| | | | |
|