Forum: Engines

Are there any ways to quiet a 2-stroke engine beyond a new muffler? Perhaps a longer tail pipe, bigger muffler? Other?

Am rebuilding a 14 vanguard. The only pistons i can find are .02 over and are running 75.00 apiece. it will have to be bored any ideas for cheaper...

My worst fear has been realized.I can't find the engine manual for my '03 Max II.Hopefully someone will have one.I need to know the recommended spark...

How many hours does the B&S motor in an Argo last before it needs to be rebuilt or replaced. I'm looking at some nice Argo models from the 90's with...

I was messing with the antique jiger I bought and had an idea. The engine in it is ancient and probably a little harder than hard to find parts for....

I have a Kohler K361 in my scrambler I recently purchased. Got Engine running but cannot get it to idle quite slow enough. The primary drive...

I am looking to buy a Max IV from a guy who is willing to sell it with either of two different engines installed: either an 18 HP Briggs & Stratton...

I have a340 in my tiger and it seems to spit a good amount of fuel out the carb is there an adjustment for this? I think it keeps flooding it out

Hey Guys I have a Maxx II and it has an 18 hp Vanguard and is running weird! one day it runs fine the next time it starts up perfect and will idle...

I put the motor in last nite and can get it to fire with a little gas poured down the carb throat but it won't stay running. I pulled the Walbro Carb...

I got a jlo 295 and I have to bore it out to a 301. Where do you get the oversized piston? :hmmmm2:

hey guys i have a 1988 argo magnum 8x8 with a 18hp kohler .there is nothing wrong with the engine it just does not cool the engine shrouds where...

I want to know what I can do to give my vanguard a little more power without an engine swap. Any suggestions:dontknow:

Since there wasn't a thread pertaining to this, I'm starting a 2 stroke/tuner thread - Starting with what I had done last month. I really need...

here ya go larry.....

I have an Argo with a Kohler KT17 Series II engine. On occaision the engine will start to sputter and run rough and I have to pull the choke out to...

I found an awesome deal on a side shaft 10 hp diesel engine. Anyone ever make the swap if so thoughts on it??

I pick up an old Attex ST300D tonite and it needs a motor. Found this on craigslist will it work? John Deere 440 twin cylinder 2 stroke. Runs...

So while doing my last oil change on my 88 argo with the Kohler 18 I couldn't find an oil filter on it and wonder where to look again?

Tonight I got a good deal on a used Kohler Command 18HP V-twin. I was just about ready to get my green Superchief trail machine 4 stroke conversion...