Forum: Engines

I have a late 80's Kohler 18 hp engine in my 6 X 6 Argo and all of sudden the dipstick is popping up and oil is spewing all over the engine. The...

Hello gents, I need assistance. I have an opportunity to score a 27-30 hp kohler but the issue is that the shaft is huge, almost 2 inches in...

I have a 1999 Max IV with a electric start with a back up pull cord 16 hp Vanguard. How much SAE 30w oil does it take? What kind of oil filter? Where...

Hi, so I have an 84 argo with the Kohler twin 17 series II engine. I have replaced the condenser, cleaned and rebuilt the carburetor, cleaned the...

What do I use to lube my non heated throttle cable?

I am going to redo the cooling system on my predator, it has a turbo diesel in it and the rad is mounted flat above the engine and the cooling fan is...

Dose anyone know what the compression is for a Jlo 295? I put my motor back together in my wedge and finially got time to to get her done and...

I think I may have damaged/ruined the stator in my 2003 Max II's 16Hp Vangaurd. I was using the winch ALOT plowing snow and it suddenly stopped...

Does anyone know where there is a port to hook up a oil pressure gauge? Or where theres a sensor that I could tee off of? Thank you.

guys were is the best place to by a carb for my max ...pn 809008 model 294447/1026 -A1 FOR A 14 HP briggs

I just picked up a project Max II with a JLO 295. I have two fuel lines running from the tank to the back. One of the lines has the fuel filter...

1998 argo with 20hp kawi does any one think that it would be in my best intrest to run a smaller jet i normally go to areas that are 1100m to...

Hello everyone, I have a question I'm hoping someone has had some experience with , can the starter ring gear be taken off and flipped over. The ring...

This is a bit off topic but I know someone here will be able to answer this. My friend owns a hardware store that sells lawnmowers. Long story short,...

Recently rebuilt my 18 hp opposed B&S, and needless to say, I'm not pleased with the power. I'm pondering about putting my old trusty 16 hp Vanguard...

Anyone have any problems with valve seats getting loose? I used to build 5 hp briggs flat head for racing and valve seats were an issue. Used...

Well i got this 6x6 from my brother for $500 and it needs a little help as the title says. First the exhaust is just too loud and needs to be quieted...

Ok guys, the carb I was given for my jlo has flanges that are too small for the intake. My intake requires 74.6mm distance from center to center on...